Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Huawei nova 3i

The Honor Magic 7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei nova 3i (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads — 82/100 vs 28/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic 7 Pro has the bigger battery (5270 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic 7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,018,146 vs 336,905); the Honor Magic 7 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 3i doesn't; the Huawei nova 3i is noticeably lighter (169g vs 223g).

The Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i by 54 points (82/100 vs 28/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic 7 Pro
Performance 91
Display 84
Camera 79
Battery 80
Portability 36
Value for money 76
Huawei nova 3i
Performance 26
Display 58
Camera 17
Battery 12
Portability 82
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic 7 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3018146 vs 336905
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3057 vs 362
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9302 vs 1222
  • Bigger battery: 5270 vs 3340 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 26/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 17/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Huawei nova 3i better?
  • Lighter: 169g vs 223g

  • Better portability (82/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic 7 Pro vs the Huawei nova 3i, the Honor Magic 7 Pro scores 54 points higher (82/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (79/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (91/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (79/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 3i significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 7 Pro (82/100 vs 36/100).

Honor Magic 7 Pro: The Honor Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Huawei nova 3i: The Huawei nova 3i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic 7 Pro Huawei nova 3i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Hisilicon Kirin 710
AnTuTu 3018146 336905
Geekbench Single 3057 362
Geekbench Multi 9302 1222
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 2800x1280 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5270 mAh 3340 mAh
Charging 100W 10W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 148
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 24 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 15 / MagicOS 9.0 Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP69
Dimensions 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm 157.6×75.2×7.6 mm
Weight 223 g 169 g
Launch price $1099
Camera comparison
Honor Magic 7 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
79
camera
Huawei nova 3i
  • Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 24MP
17
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic 7 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Huawei nova 3i
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
58
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic 7 Pro
  • 5270 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:07 hrs, total 26:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
80
battery
Huawei nova 3i
  • 3340 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic 7 Pro and Huawei nova 3i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic 7 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
82/100
3018146 AnTuTu
Huawei nova 3i Hisilicon Kirin 710
28/100 -795.8%
336905 AnTuTu

Honor Magic 7 Pro leads Huawei nova 3i by 795.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic 7 Pro
$1099
Huawei nova 3i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (91/100 vs 26/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (84/100 vs 58/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (79/100 vs 17/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (80/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 3i significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 7 Pro (82/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Huawei nova 3i?

The Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i by 54 points (82/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Huawei nova 3i?

The Honor Magic 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Huawei nova 3i — 28/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Huawei nova 3i?

The Honor Magic 7 Pro leads on camera score (79/100 vs 17/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Huawei nova 3i?

The Honor Magic 7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 26/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic 7 Pro over the Huawei nova 3i?

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 3i is a better fit for everyday use.