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Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR vs iQOO 16

WINNER
Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR
89.2Inno Score
VS
iQOO 16
87.8Inno Score
97.7Performancechip95.6
80Display96.8
75.8Camera65.5
100Battery90.2
86.7Features86.7
6 spec wins — Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR7 spec wins — iQOO 16

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR scores 89.2 against 87.8 for iQOO 16. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR edges ahead in camera and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR

  • Stronger camera score: 76 vs 66
  • Stronger battery score: 100 vs 90
  • 300% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 100% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 40 W
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP

Reasons to pick the iQOO 16

  • Stronger display score: 97 vs 80
  • 67% higher Peak brightness: 10,000 nits vs 6,000 nits
  • 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 17% higher capacity: 8,400 mAh vs 7,200 mAh
  • 11% higher Pixel density: 508 ppi vs 458 ppi

Display

Display comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus iQOO 16
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRiQOO 16
Screen size6.71 ″6.85 ″+2%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1256x28083168x1440
Pixel density458 ppi508 ppi+11%
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness6,000 nits10,000 nits+67%
Screen-to-body—94.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus iQOO 16
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRiQOO 16
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu4,099,514—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,725Top 3%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,494Top 2%—
RAM (max)24 GB+50%16 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB256GB/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus iQOO 16
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRiQOO 16
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.68
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto200 MP+300%50 MP
Optical zoom3.7 x+23%3 x
Max video4K@120fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus iQOO 16
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRiQOO 16
Capacity7,200 mAh8,400 mAh+17%
Wired charging120 W+20%100 W
Wireless charging80 W+100%40 W

Design

Design comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus iQOO 16
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRiQOO 16
Weight239 g223 g+7%
Thickness8.5 mm8.3 mm+2%
IP ratingIP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus iQOO 16
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRiQOO 16
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus iQOO 16
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRiQOO 16
OS at launchAndroid 16 (MagicOS 10)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)

Audio

Audio comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus iQOO 16
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRiQOO 16
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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