Honor Magic7 vs Huawei nova Y71

The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei nova Y71 (2023) runs on the Kirin 710A. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 33/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y71 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5650); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 343,622); the Honor Magic7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova Y71 doesn't; the Honor Magic7 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.0mm).

The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 by 45 points (78/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 56
Battery 81
Portability 60
Value for money 76
Huawei nova Y71
Performance 25
Display 37
Camera 31
Battery 51
Portability 48
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 343622
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 318
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1201
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Huawei nova Y71 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5650 mAh

  • Overall rating 33/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Huawei nova Y71, the Honor Magic7 scores 45 points higher (78/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (56/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (56/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).

Honor Magic7: The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Huawei nova Y71: The Huawei nova Y71 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic7 Huawei nova Y71
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Kirin 710A
AnTuTu 3119308 343622
Geekbench Single 3041 318
Geekbench Multi 9494 1201
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2800x1256 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5650 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 5W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 15 EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm 168.3×77.7×9.0 mm
Weight 199 g 199 g
Launch price $550
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Huawei nova Y71
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic7
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Huawei nova Y71
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
37
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7
  • 5650 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Huawei nova Y71
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic7 and Huawei nova Y71, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
78/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Huawei nova Y71 Kirin 710A
33/100 -807.8%
343622 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 leads Huawei nova Y71 by 807.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic7
$550
Huawei nova Y71
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (92/100 vs 25/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (84/100 vs 37/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (56/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (81/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Huawei nova Y71?

The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 by 45 points (78/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Huawei nova Y71?

The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Huawei nova Y71 — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Huawei nova Y71?

The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Huawei nova Y71?

The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 25/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Huawei nova Y71?

The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Huawei nova Y71 is a better fit for everyday use.