Honor Magic8 Pro vs Nokia 7 Plus
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nokia 7 Plus (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660; launch prices were $899 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 26/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 3800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 347,995); the Nokia 7 Plus is noticeably lighter (183g vs 199g).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Nokia 7 Plus
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 347995
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 360
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1115
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 3800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 18/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Lighter: 183g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $399 vs $899
- Better portability (69/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Nokia 7 Plus, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 62 points higher (88/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 18/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 88/100, Nokia 7 Plus — 0/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (95/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (91/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (82/100 vs 18/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 7 Plus is a bit better (69/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Nokia 7 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 347995 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 360 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1115 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 2160x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 3800 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 8.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 158.4×75.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $399 |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia 7 Plus
- Main: 12MP f/1.75
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 7 Plus
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2160x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Nokia 7 Plus
- 3800 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Nokia 7 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Nokia 7 Plus by 804.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $500. Nokia 7 Plus was $500 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (95/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (91/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (82/100 vs 18/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 7 Plus is a bit better (69/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Nokia 7 Plus?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus by 62 points (88/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Nokia 7 Plus?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Nokia 7 Plus — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Nokia 7 Plus?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Nokia 7 Plus?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Nokia 7 Plus?
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 Nokia 7 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.