Honor Magic8 Pro vs Honor X50 GT

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X50 GT (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 61/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 1,425,446).

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT by 27 points (88/100 vs 61/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Performance 95
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Honor X50 GT
Performance 71
Display 82
Camera 39
Battery 52
Portability 64
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 1425446
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 35W

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Honor X50 GT better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 192g vs 199g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Honor X50 GT, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 27 points higher (88/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X50 GT (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Honor X50 GT are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT (91/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X50 GT is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).

Honor Magic8 Pro: The Honor Magic8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Honor X50 GT: The Honor X50 GT is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Honor X50 GT
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 3147042 1425446
Geekbench Single 3640 1761
Geekbench Multi 11033 4688
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 1220x2652
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 5800 mAh
Charging 100W 35W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm
Weight 199 g 192 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Honor X50 GT
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
39
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Honor X50 GT
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Honor X50 GT
  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Honor X50 GT, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Honor X50 GT Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
61/100 -120.8%
1425446 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Honor X50 GT by 120.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8 Pro
$899
Honor X50 GT
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X50 GT (95/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Honor X50 GT are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT (91/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT (82/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X50 GT is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Honor X50 GT?

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT by 27 points (88/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Honor X50 GT?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Honor X50 GT — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Honor X50 GT?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Honor X50 GT?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Honor X50 GT?

The Honor Magic8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Honor X50 GT is a better fit for active users.