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 — 88/100 vs 62/100 (a 26-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 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 1,080,933).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70 Pro
Honor Magic8
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 192g vs 205g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 1080933
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1097
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3309
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 66/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Honor Magic8, the Honor Magic8 scores 26 points higher (88/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (85/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | Honor Magic8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1080933 | 4037547 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1097 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3309 | 11047 | |
| 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 | |
| Launch price | — | $625 |
Camera comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 Pro and Honor Magic8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Honor 70 Pro by 73.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 70 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (98/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (87/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (85/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor Magic8?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro by 26 points (88/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Honor Magic8?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Honor Magic8 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor Magic8?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 66/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor Magic8?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the 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.