Honor Magic8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A24
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A24 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99; launch prices were $899 and $229. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 47/100 (a 41-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 552,286).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A24
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 552286
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 68/100)
- Lighter: 195g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $899
- Better portability (64/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A24, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 41 points higher (88/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 88/100, Samsung Galaxy A24 — 52/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy A24 (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A24 (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A24 (91/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A24 (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A24 is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 552286 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $229 |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A24
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A24
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy A24
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A24, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A24 by 469.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $670. Samsung Galaxy A24 was $670 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A24 (95/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A24 (84/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A24 (91/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A24 (82/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A24 is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A24?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A24 by 41 points (88/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A24?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung Galaxy A24 — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A24?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A24?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A24?
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 Samsung Galaxy A24 is a better fit for everyday use.