Honor Magic7 vs Huawei Mate X3

The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 84/100 vs 61/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 4800); the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,967,184 vs 1,530,652); the Honor Magic7 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 239g).

The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 by 23 points (84/100 vs 61/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic7

Performance 91
Display 84
Camera 81
Battery 81
Portability 60
Value for money 82

Huawei Mate X3

Performance 72
Display 82
Camera 40
Battery 64
Portability 20
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic7 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2967184 vs 1530652
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 5650 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 239g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 20/100)

What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?


  • Overall rating 61/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Huawei Mate X3, the Honor Magic7 scores 23 points higher (84/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (91/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (91/100 vs 72/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (60/100 vs 20/100).

Honor Magic7: The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Huawei Mate X3: The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic7 Huawei Mate X3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G
AnTuTu 2967184 1530652
Geekbench Single 3013 1761
Geekbench Multi 9287 4688
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 7.8" Foldable OLED
Resolution 1264x2800 2200x2480
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5650 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 100W 66W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 12 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IPX8
Dimensions 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm
Weight 199 g 239 g
Launch price $599 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic7

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Huawei Mate X3

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic7

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Huawei Mate X3

  • 7.8" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 2200x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic7

  • 5650 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery

Huawei Mate X3

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
64
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic7 and Huawei Mate X3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
2967184 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate X3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G
61/100 -93.9%
1530652 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 leads Huawei Mate X3 by 93.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic7

$599

Huawei Mate X3

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (91/100 vs 72/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (81/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (81/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (60/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Huawei Mate X3?

The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 by 23 points (84/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Huawei Mate X3?

The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Huawei Mate X3 — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Huawei Mate X3?

The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Huawei Mate X3?

The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 72/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Huawei Mate X3?

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 Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users.