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Honor Magic8 vs Honor Magic8 Pro

Honor Magic8
84.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Honor Magic8 Pro
86.3Inno Score
88.2Performance87.8
79.6Display78.5
70.3Camera75.8
95.7Battery98.3
86.7Features94.7
9 spec wins — Honor Magic88 spec wins — Honor Magic8 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Honor Magic8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 86.3 to 84.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+8) and camera (+6). Honor Magic8 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Honor Magic8

  • 81% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 1,095,951 vs 606,572
  • 38% higher AnTuTu 11 (UX): 781,083 vs 566,648
  • 26% higher AnTuTu: 3,820,663 vs 3,023,211
  • 12% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 476,663 vs 423,956

Reasons to pick the Honor Magic8 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 76 vs 70
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
  • 213% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 64 MP
  • 23% higher Optical zoom: 3.7 x vs 3 x
  • 11% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 90 W

Display

Display comparison: Honor Magic8 versus Honor Magic8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic8Honor Magic8 Pro
Screen size6.58 ″6.71 ″+2%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1256x27601256x2808
Pixel density461 ppi+1%458 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,000 nits6,000 nits
Screen-to-body90.6 %+1%89.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor Magic8 versus Honor Magic8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic8Honor Magic8 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 113,820,663+26%Top 4%3,023,211Top 21%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)1,095,951+81%Top 3%606,572Top 47%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)1,466,966+3%Top 3%1,426,035Top 4%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)476,663+12%Top 8%423,956Top 16%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)781,083+38%Top 6%566,648Top 30%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,510Top 6%3,666+4%Top 4%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,338Top 6%10,794+4%Top 4%
Wild Life Extreme stability—65 %Bottom 34%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor Magic8 versus Honor Magic8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic8Honor Magic8 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.6
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto64 MP200 MP+213%
Optical zoom3 x3.7 x+23%
Max video4K@60fps4K@120fps
Front camera50 MP50 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor Magic8 versus Honor Magic8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic8Honor Magic8 Pro
Capacity7,000 mAh7,100 mAh+1%
Wired charging90 W100 W+11%
Wireless charging80 W80 W
Active use endurance—19.1 h

Design

Design comparison: Honor Magic8 versus Honor Magic8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic8Honor Magic8 Pro
Weight205 g+6%219 g
Thickness8 mm+4%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP68/IP69/IP69K
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor Magic8 versus Honor Magic8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic8Honor Magic8 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Honor Magic8 versus Honor Magic8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic8Honor Magic8 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (MagicOS 10)Android 16 (MagicOS 10)
OS update pledge7 years7 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Honor Magic8 versus Honor Magic8 Pro
SpecHonor Magic8Honor Magic8 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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