Honor Magic7 vs Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $599 and $1090. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 84/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5650); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,967,184); the Honor Magic7 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 239g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1090
- Better portability (60/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2967184
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5650 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 4 points higher (88/100 vs 84/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 81/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 — 82/100, Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (92/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (60/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic7 | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2967184 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2800 | 1256x2808 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $1090 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic7 and Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Honor Magic7 by 24.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $491. Honor Magic7 was $491 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (92/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (60/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design edges out the Honor Magic7 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 81/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. 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.