Honor Magic8 Pro vs Redmi 15a
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 15a (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 42/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 15a has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5850); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,052,420 vs 639,225); the Honor Magic8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 15a doesn't.
Honor Magic8 Pro
Redmi 15a
- Higher AnTuTu: 3052420 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2073
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 210g
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 51/100)
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5850 mAh
- Overall rating 42/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Redmi 15a, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 45 points higher (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (94/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (94/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi 15a (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (91/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Redmi 15a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc T8300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3052420 | 639225 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2073 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16, HyperOS 3, up to 4 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 15a
- Main: 32MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 15a
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi 15a
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Redmi 15a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Redmi 15a by 377.5% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi 15a
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (94/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi 15a (84/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (91/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (82/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Redmi 15a?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a by 45 points (87/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Redmi 15a?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Redmi 15a — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Redmi 15a?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Redmi 15a?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Redmi 15a?
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 Redmi 15a is a better fit for everyday use.