ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1099 and $1090. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 71/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,313,311).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 8
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 8 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 225g vs 239g
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (34/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2313311
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $1090 vs $1099
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 17 points higher (88/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 66/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 8 — 52/100, Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 8 | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2313311 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1256x2808 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $1090 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 8 and Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads ASUS ROG Phone 8 by 41.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $9. Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design was $9 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (98/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (87/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (92/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 8 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 8 over the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.