Honor Magic8 Lite vs Realme V30
The Honor Magic8 Lite (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Realme V30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Lite leads — 38/100 vs 11/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Lite has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V30 doesn't.
Honor Magic8 Lite
Realme V30
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 185g vs 186g
- Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 67/100)
- Better value for money (89/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 11/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Lite vs the Realme V30, the Honor Magic8 Lite scores 27 points higher (38/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite leads (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite leads (89/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite and the Realme V30 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite and the Realme V30 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (89/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Lite | Realme V30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | MediaTek | |
| AnTuTu | 969048 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1071 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3057 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 186 g | |
| Price | $299 | — |
Honor Magic8 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme V30
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic8 Lite
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme V30
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic8 Lite
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Realme V30
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme V30
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite and the Realme V30 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (40/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite and the Realme V30 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (89/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Realme V30?
The Honor Magic8 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme V30 by 27 points (38/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Lite and the Realme V30?
The Honor Magic8 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Realme V30 — 11/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Realme V30?
The Honor Magic8 Lite leads on camera score (40/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Lite over the Realme V30?
The Honor Magic8 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme V30 is a better fit for everyday use.