Honor Magic8 Pro vs Tecno Camon 40 Pro

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 64/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5200); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 902,765); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic8 Pro has the stronger camera (164 vs 138); the Tecno Camon 40 Pro is noticeably lighter (179g vs 199g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro by 24 points (88/100 vs 64/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Performance 95
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Tecno Camon 40 Pro
Performance 55
Display 89
Camera 71
Battery 53
Portability 79
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 902765
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 71/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Pro better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 179g vs 199g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (79/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Tecno Camon 40 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 24 points higher (88/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (82/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (79/100 vs 56/100).

Honor Magic8 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.
Tecno Camon 40 Pro: The Tecno Camon 40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Tecno Camon 40 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7300
AnTuTu 3147042 902765
Geekbench Single 3640 1011
Geekbench Multi 11033 2813
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 1080x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164 138
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm 164.3×74.6×7.3 mm
Weight 199 g 179 g
Price $957
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Tecno Camon 40 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
71
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Tecno Camon 40 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Tecno Camon 40 Pro
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Tecno Camon 40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 40 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7300
64/100 -248.6%
902765 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Tecno Camon 40 Pro by 248.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic8 Pro
$957
Tecno Camon 40 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (95/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (91/100 vs 71/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (82/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (79/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Tecno Camon 40 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro by 24 points (88/100 vs 64/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Tecno Camon 40 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Tecno Camon 40 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 71/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Tecno Camon 40 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Tecno Camon 40 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 Tecno Camon 40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.