Fairphone 4 vs Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $449 and $1090. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 31/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 566,483); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is thinner (8.5mm vs 10.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 4
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
What makes Fairphone 4 better?
- Lighter: 225g vs 239g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $1090
- Overall rating 31/100
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 566483
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 601
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1882
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 3905 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (30/100 vs 28/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 57 points higher (88/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Fairphone 4 — 0/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (92/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Fairphone 4 are nearly equal (30/100 vs 28/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 4 | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 566483 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 601 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1882 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1256x2808 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3905 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 69 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $1090 |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Fairphone 4 and Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Fairphone 4 by 85.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $641. Fairphone 4 was $641 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (85/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (87/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (92/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Fairphone 4 are nearly equal (30/100 vs 28/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 57 points (88/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 4 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
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.