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HONOR Magic8 Lite

Released Dec 8, 2025Phone

HONOR's Magic8 Lite is a mid-range 5G phone with a 6.79-inch 120Hz AMOLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset and a 108MP OIS main camera. It pairs a 7500mAh silicon-carbon battery with 66W wired charging and carries IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K ratings, with six years of OS and security updates promised in Europe.

Pros

  • 7500mAh silicon-carbon battery with 66W wired charging and multi-day endurance in review testing
  • 6.79-inch 120Hz AMOLED with 3840Hz PWM dimming and up to 6000 nits peak brightness
  • IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K protection and a claimed 2.5-metre drop resistance
  • 108MP OIS main camera with a 16MP front camera
  • Six years of OS and security updates promised in Europe

Cons

  • Plastic frame and back instead of metal or glass
  • 5MP ultrawide camera is weak in review testing
  • Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 performance is mid-range and struggles with demanding 3D games
  • No wireless charging or 3.5mm headphone jack
56.1Inno Score

Average

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance22.2
Display78.1
Camera47.4
Battery77
Features89.3

Full specifications

Everything we track for the HONOR Magic8 Lite

Display

Screen size
6.79 ″
Panel type
AMOLED
Resolution
1200x2640
Pixel density
427 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
6,000 nits

Performance

Geekbench 6 (single)
1,112Bottom 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)
3,124Bottom 42%
RAM (max)
8 GB
Storage options
256GB/512GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1

Camera

Main camera
108 MP
Main aperture
f/1.75
Ultra-wide
5 MP
Max video
4K@30fps
Front camera
16 MP
OIS
Yes

Battery

Capacity
7,500 mAh
Wired charging
66 W

Design

Weight
189 g
Thickness
7.8 mm
IP rating
IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K
Frame material
Plastic

Connectivity

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.2
NFC
Yes
USB
USB-C 2.0
eSIM
Yes

Software

OS at launch
Android 15 (MagicOS 9)
OS update pledge
6 years

Audio

Stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

Quick answers

Is the HONOR Magic8 Lite good in 2026?

The HONOR Magic8 Lite earns an Inno Score of 56.1/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HONOR's Magic8 Lite is a mid-range 5G phone with a 6.79-inch 120Hz AMOLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset and a 108MP OIS main camera. It pairs a 7500mAh silicon-carbon battery with 66W wired charging and carries IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K ratings, with six years of OS and security updates promised in Europe.

What are the key specs of the HONOR Magic8 Lite?

Chipset: Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 · Screen size: 6.79 ″ · Capacity: 7,500 mAh · Main camera: 108 MP

What are the closest alternatives to the HONOR Magic8 Lite?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G, Motorola Razr 50 Ultra, Google Pixel 11 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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