Honor Magic8 Pro vs Tecno Pova 4

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Pova 4 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 40/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 4 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5850); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 552,286).

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 by 48 points (88/100 vs 40/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Performance 95
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Tecno Pova 4
Performance 43
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 51
Portability 40
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 552286
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2047
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 4 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5850 mAh

  • Overall rating 40/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Tecno Pova 4, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 48 points higher (88/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (56/100 vs 40/100).

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 Pova 4: The Tecno Pova 4 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Tecno Pova 4
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 3147042 552286
Geekbench Single 3640 727
Geekbench Multi 11033 2047
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2800x1260 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 15 Android 12, HIOS
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm 170.6×77.5×8.7 mm
Weight 199 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Tecno Pova 4
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Tecno Pova 4
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Tecno Pova 4
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Tecno Pova 4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 4 MediaTek Helio G99
40/100 -469.8%
552286 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Tecno Pova 4 by 469.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8 Pro
$899
Tecno Pova 4
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (95/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (84/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (91/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (82/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 (56/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Tecno Pova 4?

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 by 48 points (88/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Tecno Pova 4?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Tecno Pova 4 — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Tecno Pova 4?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Tecno Pova 4?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Tecno Pova 4?

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 Pova 4 is a better fit for everyday use.