Honor Magic8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. 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 4350); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 961,191); the Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 240g).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 961191
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3315
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 4350 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Lighter: 199g vs 240g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 20/100)
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 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 59/100). 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 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (95/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (91/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (82/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (56/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 961191 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1162 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3315 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" PLS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 4350 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 15W | |
| 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 15, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 168.6×79.9×10.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 240 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 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 XCover7 Pro
- 6.6" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 4350 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro by 227.4% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
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In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (95/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (84/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (91/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (82/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (56/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro by 42 points (88/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?
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 XCover7 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 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 Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.