Honor 400 Smart vs Honor Magic8
The Honor 400 Smart (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, 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 46/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 622,608); the Honor 400 Smart is noticeably lighter (189g vs 205g).
Honor 400 Smart
Honor Magic8
- Lighter: 189g vs 205g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 56/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 622608
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2183
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 35W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor 400 Smart vs the Honor Magic8, the Honor Magic8 scores 42 points higher (88/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 Smart is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor 400 Smart | Honor Magic8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 622608 | 4037547 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1610 | 2760x1256 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Magic OS 9 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.4 mm | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 205 g | |
| Price | — | $625 |
Honor 400 Smart
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor 400 Smart
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1610
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 400 Smart
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor 400 Smart and Honor Magic8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Honor 400 Smart by 84.6% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 400 Smart
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (98/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (85/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (85/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 Smart is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor 400 Smart or the Honor Magic8?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart by 42 points (88/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 400 Smart and the Honor Magic8?
The Honor 400 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Honor Magic8 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 400 Smart or the Honor Magic8?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 400 Smart or the Honor Magic8?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor 400 Smart over the Honor Magic8?
The Honor 400 Smart 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.