Honor Magic8 Pro vs Lenovo Legion Y70 2026

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; estimated prices are $957 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 75/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5850); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 3,068,952); the Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 224g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably better than the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Performance 95
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 86
Portability 36
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 3068952
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2903
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9602
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 224g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 91/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5850 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $420 vs $957

  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 13 points higher (88/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 are nearly equal (95/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (86/100 vs 82/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (56/100 vs 36/100).

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.
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026: The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 3147042 3068952
Geekbench Single 3640 2903
Geekbench Multi 11033 9602
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 2800x1260 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 80W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm
Weight 199 g 224 g
Price $957 $420
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Lenovo Legion Y70 2026, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100 -2.5%
3068952 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 by 2.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic8 Pro
$957
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
$420

Price difference: $537. Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is cheaper by $537.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 are nearly equal (95/100 vs 91/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (99/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (91/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (86/100 vs 82/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (56/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?

The Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably better than the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?

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 Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.