Honor Magic8 Pro vs Poco M8 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco M8 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4; launch prices were $899 and $299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 59/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5850); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 1,035,754).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Poco M8 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 1035754
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1237
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3281
- Lighter: 199g vs 206g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 70/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 52/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5850 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $899
- Overall rating 59/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Poco M8 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 29 points higher (88/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 70/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 88/100, Poco M8 Pro — 60/100; 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 Poco M8 Pro (95/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Poco M8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 1035754 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1237 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| 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 | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 163.3×78.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $299 |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco M8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Poco M8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Poco M8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Poco M8 Pro by 203.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $600. Poco M8 Pro was $600 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (95/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (91/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Poco M8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro by 29 points (88/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Poco M8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Poco M8 Pro — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Poco M8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Poco M8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Poco M8 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. The Poco M8 Pro is a better fit for active users.