Honor Magic7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A71

The Honor Magic7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A71 (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 730; launch prices were $899 and $470. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads — 85/100 vs 44/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 496,392); the Samsung Galaxy A71 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 223g).

The Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 by 41 points (85/100 vs 44/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7 Pro
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 87
Battery 82
Portability 36
Value for money 82
Samsung Galaxy A71
Performance 41
Display 51
Camera 45
Battery 39
Portability 75
Value for money 18
What makes Honor Magic7 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 496392
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1836
  • Bigger battery: 5850 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A71 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 223g
  • Cheaper at launch: $470 vs $899

  • Better portability (75/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic7 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A71, the Honor Magic7 Pro scores 41 points higher (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (87/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (82/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 Pro — 82/100, Samsung Galaxy A71 — 18/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (87/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (75/100 vs 36/100).

Honor Magic7 Pro: The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A71: The Samsung Galaxy A71 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic7 Pro Samsung Galaxy A71
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Snapdragon 730
AnTuTu 3119308 496392
Geekbench Single 3041 724
Geekbench Multi 9494 1836
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 15
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm 163.6×76.0×7.7 mm
Weight 223 g 179 g
Launch price $899 $470
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Samsung Galaxy A71
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic7 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Samsung Galaxy A71
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
51
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Samsung Galaxy A71
  • 4500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A71, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic7 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
85/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A71 Snapdragon 730
44/100 -528.4%
496392 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A71 by 528.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic7 Pro
$899
Samsung Galaxy A71
$470

Launch price difference: $429. Samsung Galaxy A71 was $429 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (92/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (84/100 vs 51/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (87/100 vs 45/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (82/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (75/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A71?

The Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 by 41 points (85/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A71?

The Honor Magic7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Samsung Galaxy A71 — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A71?

The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 45/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A71?

The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic7 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A71?

The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A71 is a better fit for everyday use.