Honor Magic8 vs POCO F8 Ultra
82.9Performance88.4
79.6Display67
70.3Camera69.5
95.7Battery92
86.7Features78.7
8 spec wins — Honor Magic88 spec wins — POCO F8 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Honor Magic8 wins this phone face-off, 82.7 to 80.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+13) and features (+8). POCO F8 Ultra 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
- Stronger display score: 80 vs 67
- Stronger battery score: 96 vs 92
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
- 71% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 3,500 nits
Reasons to pick the POCO F8 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 83
- 67% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3 x
- 11% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 90 W
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Honor Magic8 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.58 ″ | 6.9 ″+5% |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1256x2760 | 1200x2608 |
| Pixel density | 461 ppi+11% | 416 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,000 nits+71% | 3,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.6 % | 91.8 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | Honor Magic8 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,651,476Top 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 1,047,154Top 9% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,371,829Top 9% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 485,909Top 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 746,584Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,510Top 11% | 3,550+1%Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,338Top 11% | 10,502+2%Top 9% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor Magic8 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 5 x+67% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor Magic8 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+8% | 6,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W | 100 W+11% |
| Wireless charging | 80 W+60% | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 18.9 h |
Design
| Spec | Honor Magic8 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g+6% | 218 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.9 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor Magic8 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Honor Magic8 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (MagicOS 10) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+75% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor Magic8 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |