Honor Magic7 vs Samsung Galaxy S25
The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $550 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 66/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 4000); the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 2,615,773); the Samsung Galaxy S25 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 199g).
Honor Magic7
Samsung Galaxy S25
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 2615773
- Bigger battery: 5650 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $550 vs $799
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 90/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9600 vs 9494
- Lighter: 162g vs 199g
- Better portability (89/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Samsung Galaxy S25, the Honor Magic7 scores 12 points higher (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 — 76/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 — 44/100; 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 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 (81/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (89/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic7 | Samsung Galaxy S25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 2615773 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 9600 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2800x1256 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 162 g | |
| Launch price | $550 | $799 |
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S25
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy S25
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor Magic7 and Samsung Galaxy S25, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 leads Samsung Galaxy S25 by 19.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $249. Honor Magic7 was $249 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 (56/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 (81/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (89/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Samsung Galaxy S25?
The Honor Magic7 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S25 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Samsung Galaxy S25?
The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Samsung Galaxy S25?
The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Samsung Galaxy S25?
The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S25 is a better fit for gamers and power users.