Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A71
The Honor Magic 7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A71 (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 730; launch prices were $1099 and $470. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads — 82/100 vs 44/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic 7 Pro has the bigger battery (5270 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic 7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,018,146 vs 496,392); the Samsung Galaxy A71 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 223g).
Honor Magic 7 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A71
- Higher AnTuTu: 3018146 vs 496392
- Better Geekbench Single: 3057 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9302 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 5270 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 51/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 223g
- Cheaper at launch: $470 vs $1099
- Better portability (75/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic 7 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A71, the Honor Magic 7 Pro scores 38 points higher (82/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 41/100). 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 39/100). Value score: Honor Magic 7 Pro — 76/100, Samsung Galaxy A71 — 18/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (79/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 7 Pro (75/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A71 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 730 | |
| AnTuTu | 3018146 | 496392 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3057 | 724 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9302 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1280 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5270 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 148 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / MagicOS 9.0 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm | 163.6×76.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $470 |
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A71
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A71
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- 5270 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:07 hrs, total 26:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy A71
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic 7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A71, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic 7 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A71 by 508.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $629. Samsung Galaxy A71 was $629 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (91/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (84/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (79/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (80/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 7 Pro (75/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A71?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 by 38 points (82/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A71?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Samsung Galaxy A71 — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A71?
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 Samsung Galaxy A71?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic 7 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A71?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A71 is a better fit for everyday use.