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Honor Magic7 Pro vs Redmi Note 8 Pro

WINNER
Honor Magic7 Pro

Honor

Honor Magic7 Pro

$1,299

77.5Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 8 Pro
28.4Inno Score
75.5Performance20.6
75.5Display29.7
74.4Camera33.1
82.1Battery34.1
84Features28
16 spec wins — Honor Magic7 Pro3 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Honor Magic7 Pro wins this phone face-off, 77.5 to 28.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+56) and performance (+55). Redmi Note 8 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Honor Magic7 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 76 vs 21
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 30
  • Stronger camera score: 74 vs 33
  • Stronger battery score: 82 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 84 vs 28

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 8 Pro

  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 10% lower weight: 200 g vs 223 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $199 vs $1,299

Display

Display comparison: Honor Magic7 Pro versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Screen size6.8 ″+4%6.53 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1280x28002340x1080
Pixel density453 ppi+15%395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits
Screen-to-body89.7 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor Magic7 Pro versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 EliteMediaTek Helio G90T
AnTuTu 102,650,000+741%Top 4%315,000Top 89%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,000+500%Top 9%500Top 91%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,200+475%Top 7%1,600Top 91%
RAM (max)12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 2.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor Magic7 Pro versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.4-2.0f/1.9
Ultra-wide50 MP+525%8 MP
Telephoto200 MP
Optical zoom3 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+150%20 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor Magic7 Pro versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Capacity5,270 mAh+17%4,500 mAh
Wired charging100 W+456%18 W
Wireless charging80 W
Active use endurance13 h

Design

Design comparison: Honor Magic7 Pro versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Weight223 g200 g+10%
Thickness8.8 mm8.8 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor Magic7 Pro versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Honor Magic7 Pro versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 15 (MagicOS 9.0)Android 9 (MIUI 10)
OS update pledge5 years+150%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Honor Magic7 Pro versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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