Honor Magic V vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
The Honor Magic V (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads — 66/100 vs 61/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V has the bigger battery (4750 mAh vs 4300); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,113,347 vs 1,294,871); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 288g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
What makes Honor Magic V better?
- Bigger battery: 4750 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 25W
- Better camera (60/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3113347 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3235 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10904 vs 4188
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 180g vs 288g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 scores 5 points higher (66/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V leads (60/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V leads (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (60/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (80/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 3113347 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 3235 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 10904 | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable OLED | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1984x2272 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4750 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services (market/region dependent) | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×141.1×6.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 288 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 42MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V
- 7.9" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 1984x2272
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V
- 4750 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads Honor Magic V by 58.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (93/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (60/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (80/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 edges out the Honor Magic V by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Honor Magic V has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Honor Magic V leads on camera score (60/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Honor Magic V is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.