ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL vs Honor Magic8

The ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL (2017) runs on the MediaTek MT6750T, 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 18/100 (a 70-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4130); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL doesn't; the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL is noticeably lighter (160g vs 205g).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL by 70 points (88/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL
Performance 0
Display 44
Camera 15
Battery 28
Portability 75
Value for money
Honor Magic8
Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability 56
Value for money 88
What makes ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL better?
  • Lighter: 160g vs 205g

  • Better portability (75/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 130
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 550
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4130 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 15/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 28/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL vs the Honor Magic8, the Honor Magic8 scores 70 points higher (88/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL (98/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL (87/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL (85/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (75/100 vs 56/100).

ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL: The ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL is a better fit for everyday use.
Honor Magic8: The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL Honor Magic8
Processor MediaTek MT6750T Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 4037547
Geekbench Single 130 3640
Geekbench Multi 550 11033
Display 5.7" IPS LCD 6.6" Dynamic OLED
Resolution 1080x2160 2760x1256
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4130 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 90W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 16 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB / 4GB 12GB
Storage 16GB / 32GB / 64GB 256GB
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 152.6×73.0×8.8 mm 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm
Weight 160 g 205 g
Launch price $625
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL
  • Main: 16MP f/f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
15
camera
Honor Magic8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL
  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2160
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
44
display
Honor Magic8
  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL
  • 4130 mAh
  • No wireless charging
28
battery
Honor Magic8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 80W
85
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL
Price unknown
Honor Magic8
$625
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL (98/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL (85/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL (87/100 vs 15/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL (85/100 vs 28/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (75/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL or the Honor Magic8?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL by 70 points (88/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL and the Honor Magic8?

The ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Honor Magic8 — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL or the Honor Magic8?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 15/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL or the Honor Magic8?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL over the Honor Magic8?

The ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL 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.