Honor 70 Pro vs Honor Magic8

The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 86/100 vs 40/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP.

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro by 46 points (86/100 vs 40/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 44
Design 60
Value for money 55
Honor Magic8
Performance 93
Display 100
Camera 84
Battery 82
Design 43
Value for money 67
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 192g vs 205g

  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 63/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better value for money (67/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Honor Magic8, the Honor Magic8 scores 46 points higher (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (93/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (84/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (82/100 vs 44/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (67/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (93/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (84/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (82/100 vs 44/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (60/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).

Honor 70 Pro: The Honor 70 Pro 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.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 70 Pro Honor Magic8
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 4037547
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.8" OLED 6.6" Dynamic OLED
Resolution 1200x2652 2760x1256
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 54 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 64 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm
Weight 192 g 205 g
Price $625
Camera comparison
Honor 70 Pro
  • Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
63
camera
Honor Magic8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
84
camera
Display comparison
Honor 70 Pro
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Honor Magic8
  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor 70 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Honor Magic8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 70 Pro
Price unknown
Honor Magic8
$625
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (93/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (84/100 vs 63/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (82/100 vs 44/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (60/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor Magic8?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro by 46 points (86/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Honor Magic8?

The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Honor Magic8 — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor Magic8?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (84/100 vs 63/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor Magic8?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Honor Magic8?

The Honor 70 Pro 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.