ASUS Asus ROG Phone II vs Honor Magic8
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone II (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, while the Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 57/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 859,084); the Honor Magic8 is noticeably lighter (205g vs 240g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone II
Honor Magic8
- Overall rating 57/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Lighter: 205g vs 240g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II vs the Honor Magic8, the Honor Magic8 scores 31 points higher (88/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II (56/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone II | Honor Magic8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 859084 | 4037547 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1031 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2864 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2760x1256 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | — | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), ROG UI | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×77.6×9.5 mm | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 240 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $625 |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone II
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 24MP
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone II
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone II
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone II and Honor Magic8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads ASUS Asus ROG Phone II by 78.7% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS Asus ROG Phone II
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II (98/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II (85/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II (56/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II or the Honor Magic8?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II by 31 points (88/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II and the Honor Magic8?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone II has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Honor Magic8 — 88/100.
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II or the Honor Magic8?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone II over the Honor Magic8?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone II is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.