Honor Magic8 Pro vs Redmi Note 15
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 15 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; launch prices were $899 and $229. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 57/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5520); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,052,420 vs 822,983); the Redmi Note 15 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 199g).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Redmi Note 15
- Higher AnTuTu: 3052420 vs 822983
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2920
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5520 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 178g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $899
- Better portability (79/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Redmi Note 15, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 30 points higher (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 86/100, Redmi Note 15 — 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (79/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Redmi Note 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3052420 | 822983 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2920 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 2392x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 5520 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $229 |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 15
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 15
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi Note 15
- 5520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Redmi Note 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Redmi Note 15 by 270.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $670. Redmi Note 15 was $670 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (94/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (91/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (82/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (79/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Redmi Note 15?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 by 30 points (87/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Redmi Note 15?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Redmi Note 15 — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Redmi Note 15?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Redmi Note 15?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Redmi Note 15?
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 Note 15 is a better fit for everyday use.