Honor Magic4 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

The Honor Magic4 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 65/100 vs 42/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,290,942); the Honor Magic4 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 by 23 points (65/100 vs 42/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic4
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 49
Battery 43
Design 51
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 45
Battery 40
Design 31
Value for money 0
What makes Honor Magic4 better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 215g

  • Better camera (49/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 18/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic4 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 23 points higher (65/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic4 leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (92/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (49/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic4 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (51/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic4 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Honor Magic4: The Honor Magic4 is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic4 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1290942 3942923
Geekbench Single 1675 3640
Geekbench Multi 4453 11033
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1224x2664 1968x2184
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 66W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 10 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP48
Dimensions 163.6×74.5×8.8 mm
Weight 199 g 215 g
Price $1999
Camera comparison
Honor Magic4
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 12MP
49
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic4
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2664
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic4
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
40
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic4 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
42/100
1290942 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
65/100 +67.3%
3942923 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Honor Magic4 by 67.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic4
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
$1999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (92/100 vs 18/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (49/100 vs 45/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic4 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (51/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic4 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic4 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 by 23 points (65/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Honor Magic4 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 65/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 18/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic4 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Honor Magic4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.