Honor Magic V vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Honor Magic V (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 62/100 vs 36/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4750); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,629,444 vs 1,290,942); the Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably lighter (218g vs 288g).
Honor Magic V
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Better camera (58/100 vs 32/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4750 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 218g vs 288g
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 26 points higher (62/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (65/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V leads (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (65/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (78/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 2629444 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 9553 | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1984x2272 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4750 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services (market/region dependent) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×141.1×6.7 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 288 g | 218 g | |
| Price | — | $469 |
Honor Magic V
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 42MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Magic V
- 7.9" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 1984x2272
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic V
- 4750 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic V and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Honor Magic V by 50.9% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic V
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (65/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (58/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (77/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (27/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V by 26 points (62/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic V has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic V leads on camera score (58/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (65/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic V is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.