Honor Magic8 Pro vs Oppo A78
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Oppo A78 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 37/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 515,647); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic8 Pro has the stronger camera (164 vs 69).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Oppo A78
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1794
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
- Lighter: 188g vs 199g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Oppo A78, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 51 points higher (88/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 41/100). 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 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (91/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (82/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A78 is a bit better (67/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Oppo A78 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 688 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1794 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | 69 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, ColorOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 163.8×75.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo A78
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo A78
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Oppo A78
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Oppo A78, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Oppo A78 by 510.3% in our overall performance rating.
Oppo A78
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (95/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (84/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (91/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (82/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A78 is a bit better (67/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Oppo A78?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 by 51 points (88/100 vs 37/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Oppo A78?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Oppo A78 — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Oppo A78?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Oppo A78?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Oppo A78?
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 Oppo A78 is a better fit for everyday use.