Honor Magic7 vs Honor X7a

The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Honor X7a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 29/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X7a has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5650); the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 194,025); the Honor Magic7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X7a doesn't.

The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a by 49 points (78/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 56
Battery 81
Portability 60
Value for money 76
Honor X7a
Performance 12
Display 37
Camera 32
Battery 51
Portability 59
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 194025
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 198
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 868
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Honor X7a better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5650 mAh
  • Lighter: 196g vs 199g

  • Overall rating 29/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Honor X7a, the Honor Magic7 scores 49 points higher (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (92/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor X7a (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor X7a are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).

Honor Magic7: The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Honor X7a: The Honor X7a is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic7 Honor X7a
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G37
AnTuTu 3119308 194025
Geekbench Single 3041 198
Geekbench Multi 9494 868
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" TFT LCD
Resolution 2800x1256 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5650 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 5W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 15 Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 199 g 196 g
Launch price $550
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Honor X7a
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic7
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Honor X7a
  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
37
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7
  • 5650 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Honor X7a
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic7 and Honor X7a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
78/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Honor X7a MediaTek Helio G37
29/100 -1507.7%
194025 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 leads Honor X7a by 1507.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic7
$550
Honor X7a
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (92/100 vs 12/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (84/100 vs 37/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor X7a (56/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (81/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor X7a are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Honor X7a?

The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a by 49 points (78/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Honor X7a?

The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Honor X7a — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Honor X7a?

The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Honor X7a?

The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 12/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Honor X7a?

The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Honor X7a is a better fit for everyday use.