Honor Magic4 vs Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
The Honor Magic4 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 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 62/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4800); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,294,871); the Honor Magic4 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic4
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
What makes Honor Magic4 better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 239g
- Better portability (51/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic4 vs the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 26 points higher (88/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Honor Magic4 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (87/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (92/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (51/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic4 | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2664 | 1256x2808 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×74.5×8.8 mm | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1090 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic4
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic4
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic4
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic4 and Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Honor Magic4 by 67.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic4
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (98/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Honor Magic4 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (87/100 vs 54/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (92/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (51/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic4 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 by 26 points (88/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic4 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 54/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic4 over the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic4 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.