Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Huawei Nova 15
The Honor Magic 7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei Nova 15 (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8020; launch prices were $1099 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads — 82/100 vs 62/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Nova 15 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5270); the Honor Magic 7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,018,146 vs 1,033,121); the Huawei Nova 15 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 223g).
Honor Magic 7 Pro
Huawei Nova 15
- Higher AnTuTu: 3018146 vs 1033121
- Better Geekbench Single: 3057 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9302 vs 4125
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5270 mAh
- Lighter: 196g vs 223g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $1099
- Better portability (70/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic 7 Pro vs the Huawei Nova 15, the Honor Magic 7 Pro scores 20 points higher (82/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (79/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Honor Magic 7 Pro — 76/100, Huawei Nova 15 — 50/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 (91/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Huawei Nova 15 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 (79/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 7 Pro (70/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic 7 Pro | Huawei Nova 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | HiSilicon Kirin 8020 | |
| AnTuTu | 3018146 | 1033121 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3057 | 1389 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9302 | 4125 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1280 | 2412x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5270 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 148 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / MagicOS 9.0 | EMUI 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm | 161.9×75.5×7.2 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $499 |
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Nova 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Nova 15
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- 5270 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:07 hrs, total 26:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei Nova 15
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic 7 Pro and Huawei Nova 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic 7 Pro leads Huawei Nova 15 by 192.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $600. Huawei Nova 15 was $600 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 (91/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Huawei Nova 15 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 (79/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 7 Pro (70/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Huawei Nova 15?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 by 20 points (82/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Huawei Nova 15?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Huawei Nova 15 — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Huawei Nova 15?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro leads on camera score (79/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Huawei Nova 15?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic 7 Pro over the Huawei Nova 15?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Huawei Nova 15 is a better fit for active users.