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Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR vs REDMAGIC 12 Pro+

WINNER
Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR
89.2Inno Score
VS
REDMAGIC 12 Pro+
84.9Inno Score
97.7Performancechip92.9
80Display90.5
75.8Camera51.5
100Battery100
86.7Features86.7
5 spec wins — Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR5 spec wins — REDMAGIC 12 Pro+

InnoReviews verdict

Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR wins this phone face-off, 89.2 to 84.9, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+24) and performance (+5). REDMAGIC 12 Pro+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR

  • Stronger performance score: 98 vs 93
  • Stronger camera score: 76 vs 52
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 16 GB
  • 20% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 5,000 nits

Reasons to pick the REDMAGIC 12 Pro+

  • Stronger display score: 91 vs 80
  • 54% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 17% higher capacity: 8,400 mAh vs 7,200 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus REDMAGIC 12 Pro+
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRREDMAGIC 12 Pro+
Screen size6.71 ″6.85 ″+2%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1256x28081216x2688
Pixel density458 ppi+6%431 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz185 Hz+54%
Peak brightness6,000 nits+20%5,000 nits
Screen-to-body—96.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus REDMAGIC 12 Pro+
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRREDMAGIC 12 Pro+
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 Pro

Camera

Camera comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus REDMAGIC 12 Pro+
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRREDMAGIC 12 Pro+
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.88
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto200 MP—
Optical zoom3.7 x—
Max video4K@120fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+213%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus REDMAGIC 12 Pro+
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRREDMAGIC 12 Pro+
Capacity7,200 mAh8,400 mAh+17%
Wired charging120 W120 W
Wireless charging80 W80 W

Design

Design comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus REDMAGIC 12 Pro+
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRREDMAGIC 12 Pro+
Weight239 g223 g+7%
Thickness8.5 mm+1%8.6 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus REDMAGIC 12 Pro+
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRREDMAGIC 12 Pro+
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.0—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus REDMAGIC 12 Pro+
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRREDMAGIC 12 Pro+
OS at launchAndroid 16 (MagicOS 10)RedMagic OS 12 (Android 17)

Audio

Audio comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus REDMAGIC 12 Pro+
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRREDMAGIC 12 Pro+
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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