Honor Magic8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (2023) runs on the Exynos 1280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 49/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5850); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 613,957).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 613957
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 957
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2095
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Lighter: 199g vs 208g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 46/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5850 mAh
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 39 points higher (88/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 47/100). 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). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (91/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M34 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 1280 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 613957 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 957 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2095 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| 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 | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 161.7×77.2×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 208 g | |
| Price | $899 | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy M34 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy M34 5G by 412.6% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (95/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (91/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (82/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G by 39 points (88/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G?
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 M34 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G?
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 M34 5G is a better fit for everyday use.