Screen size
Magic5 UltimateWinner: 6.8"+3.1%
Play11 Plus6.6"
Quick verdict
Magic5 Ultimate leads the measured specs 11-5.
Measured wins
Magic5 Ultimate
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Play11 Plus
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Magic5 Ultimate
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Play11 Plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Magic5 Ultimate
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Play11 Plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Magic5 Ultimate
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Play11 Plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Magic5 Ultimate
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specs1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Play11 Plus
LTE
5G bands
Magic5 Ultimate
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Play11 Plus
SA/NSA
Speed
Magic5 Ultimate
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Play11 Plus
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Magic5 Ultimate
2023, March 06
Play11 Plus
2026, May 05
Status
Magic5 Ultimate
Available. Released 2023, March 20
Play11 Plus
Available. Released 2026, May 05
Dimensions
Magic5 Ultimate
162.9 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Play11 Plus
157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (6.20 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Magic5 Ultimate
217 g (7.65 oz)
Play11 Plus
185 g (6.53 oz)
Build
Magic5 Ultimate
Glass front, eco leather back
Play11 Plus
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
SIM
Magic5 Ultimate
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Play11 Plus
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Magic5 Ultimate
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Play11 Plus
IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) Drop resistant up to 1.8m
Type
Magic5 Ultimate
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (peak)
Play11 Plus
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak)
Size
Magic5 Ultimate
6.81 inches, 113.7 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Play11 Plus
6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Magic5 Ultimate
1312 x 2848 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Play11 Plus
1200 x 2600 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~434 ppi density)
Protection
Magic5 Ultimate
Glass/ceramic coating
Play11 Plus
Aluminosilicate glass
OS
Magic5 Ultimate
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Play11 Plus
Android 16, MagicOS 10
Chipset
Magic5 Ultimate
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Play11 Plus
Mediatek Dimensity 6500 Elite (6 nm)
CPU
Magic5 Ultimate
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Play11 Plus
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Magic5 Ultimate
Adreno 740
Play11 Plus
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Magic5 Ultimate
No
Play11 Plus
No
Internal
Magic5 Ultimate
512GB 16GB RAM
Play11 Plus
256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Magic5 Ultimate
UFS 4.0
Play11 Plus
-
Triple
Magic5 Ultimate
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.12" 1.4µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/3.0, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", AF TOF 3D (depth)
Play11 Plus
-
Features
Magic5 Ultimate
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Play11 Plus
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Magic5 Ultimate
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
Play11 Plus
1080p@30fps
Single
Magic5 Ultimate
-
Play11 Plus
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Magic5 Ultimate
12 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1.22µm TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Play11 Plus
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
Magic5 Ultimate
HDR
Play11 Plus
-
Video
Magic5 Ultimate
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Play11 Plus
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Magic5 Ultimate
Yes, with stereo speakers
Play11 Plus
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Magic5 Ultimate
No
Play11 Plus
No
Other
Magic5 Ultimate
24-bit audio stereo recording
Play11 Plus
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
WLAN
Magic5 Ultimate
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Play11 Plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Magic5 Ultimate
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Play11 Plus
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
Positioning
Magic5 Ultimate
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
Play11 Plus
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
NFC
Magic5 Ultimate
Yes
Play11 Plus
Yes
Infrared port
Magic5 Ultimate
Yes
Play11 Plus
Yes
Radio
Magic5 Ultimate
No
Play11 Plus
Unspecified
USB
Magic5 Ultimate
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Play11 Plus
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Magic5 Ultimate
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Play11 Plus
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Other
Magic5 Ultimate
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Play11 Plus
-
Type
Magic5 Ultimate
Si/C Li-Ion 5450 mAh
Play11 Plus
Li-Po 7000 mAh
Charging
Magic5 Ultimate
66W wired 50W wireless Reverse wireless 5W reverse wired
Play11 Plus
45W wired 6W reverse wired
Colors
Magic5 Ultimate
Black, Orange
Play11 Plus
Silver, Gold
Models
Magic5 Ultimate
PGT-AN20
Play11 Plus
LNA-AN00
Price
Magic5 Ultimate
About 900 EUR
Play11 Plus
About 280 EUR