Honor Magic8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400; launch prices were $899 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 67/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 4700); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 2,019,654); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic8 Pro has the stronger camera (164 vs 118).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 2019654
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2085
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6507
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 79/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $899
- Better portability (71/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 21 points higher (88/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 88/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 FE — 46/100; 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 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (95/100 vs 79/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (91/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (82/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (71/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 2400 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 2019654 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 2085 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 6507 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | 118 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 161.3×76.6×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $599 |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S25 FE by 55.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $300. Samsung Galaxy S25 FE was $300 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (95/100 vs 79/100).
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 Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (91/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (82/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (71/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE by 21 points (88/100 vs 67/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
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 S25 FE is a better fit for active users.