Honor Magic8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; launch prices were $899 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 62/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 4400); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 1,378,803); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic8 Pro has the stronger camera (164 vs 124); the Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 263g).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 1378803
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Lighter: 199g vs 263g
- Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $1799
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 52/100)
- Overall rating 62/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 26 points higher (88/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 88/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 — 28/100; 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 Z Fold4 (95/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 1378803 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 2176x1812 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | 124 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 155.1×130.1×6.3 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 263 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $1799 |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2176x1812
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 by 128.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $900. Honor Magic8 Pro was $900 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 (95/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 (91/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 (82/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 by 26 points (88/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4?
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 Z Fold4 is a better fit for active users.