Honor Magic8 Pro vs Huawei Mate 70
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate 70 (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 66/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5300); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 1,383,793).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Huawei Mate 70
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 1383793
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 199g vs 203g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Huawei Mate 70, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 22 points higher (88/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Huawei Mate 70 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (59/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Huawei Mate 70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 1383793 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1370 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4446 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 5300 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | HarmonyOS 4.3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 160.9×75.9×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 203 g | |
| Price | $899 | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Mate 70
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 70
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei Mate 70
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Huawei Mate 70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Huawei Mate 70 by 127.4% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei Mate 70
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 (95/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Huawei Mate 70 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 (91/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (59/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Huawei Mate 70?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 by 22 points (88/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Huawei Mate 70?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Huawei Mate 70 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Huawei Mate 70?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Huawei Mate 70?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Huawei Mate 70?
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 Huawei Mate 70 is a better fit for active users.