Honor Magic V2 vs Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
The Honor Magic V2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 66/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,738,135); the Honor Magic V2 is thinner (4.7mm vs 8.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V2
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
What makes Honor Magic V2 better?
- Lighter: 231g vs 239g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1738135
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V2 vs the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 22 points higher (88/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (92/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (56/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1738135 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 11047 | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2156x2344 | 1256x2808 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 117 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 20 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.4×4.7 mm | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1090 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V2
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V2
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V2 and Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Honor Magic V2 by 56.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (98/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (87/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (92/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (56/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V2 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 by 22 points (88/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V2 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic V2 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V2 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V2 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V2 over the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for active users. The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.