Honor Magic8 Pro vs OnePlus 12
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus 12 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $899 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 80/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5400); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 2,401,788); the Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 220g).
Honor Magic8 Pro
OnePlus 12
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 2401788
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2200
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7100
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5400 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 199g vs 220g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 35/100)
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $899
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the OnePlus 12, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 8 points higher (88/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 83/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 88/100, OnePlus 12 — 72/100; 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 is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 12 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the OnePlus 12 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 12 (56/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | OnePlus 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 2401788 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 2200 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 7100 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 5400 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 / OxygenOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 164.3×75.8×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $799 |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus 12
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 12
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
OnePlus 12
- 5400 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:10 hrs, total 28:16 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and OnePlus 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads OnePlus 12 by 31.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $100. OnePlus 12 was $100 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 12 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the OnePlus 12 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 12 (56/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the OnePlus 12?
The Honor Magic8 Pro edges out the OnePlus 12 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the OnePlus 12?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the OnePlus 12 — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the OnePlus 12?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 83/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the OnePlus 12?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the OnePlus 12?
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 OnePlus 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.