Honor Magic8 Pro vs Redmi K20 Pro

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi K20 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855; launch prices were $899 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 46/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 824,513).

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro by 42 points (88/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Performance 95
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Redmi K20 Pro
Performance 54
Display 56
Camera 41
Battery 24
Portability 56
Value for money 32
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 5850 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Redmi K20 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 191g vs 199g
  • Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $899

  • Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Redmi K20 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 42 points higher (88/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 24/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 88/100, Redmi K20 Pro — 32/100; 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 Redmi K20 Pro (95/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro (82/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100.

Honor Magic8 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.
Redmi K20 Pro: The Redmi K20 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Redmi K20 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 3147042 824513
Geekbench Single 3640 968
Geekbench Multi 11033 2731
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W 27W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 9
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm 156.7×74.3×8.8 mm
Weight 199 g 191 g
Launch price $899 $350
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Redmi K20 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Redmi K20 Pro
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
56
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Redmi K20 Pro
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Redmi K20 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Redmi K20 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
46/100 -281.7%
824513 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Redmi K20 Pro by 281.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8 Pro
$899
Redmi K20 Pro
$350

Launch price difference: $549. Redmi K20 Pro was $549 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro (95/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro (84/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro (91/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro (82/100 vs 24/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Redmi K20 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro by 42 points (88/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Redmi K20 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Redmi K20 Pro — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Redmi K20 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Redmi K20 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Redmi K20 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 Redmi K20 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.