Honor Magic8 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 11
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $899 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 61/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 1,098,795).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 11
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 1098795
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 55W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 57/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 196g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $899
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Xiaomi Mi 11, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 27 points higher (88/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 88/100, Xiaomi Mi 11 — 48/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (95/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (91/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (82/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Xiaomi Mi 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 1098795 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 55W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 164.3×74.6×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $500 |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi 11
- Main: 108MP f/1.85
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 11
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi Mi 11
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Xiaomi Mi 11 by 186.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $399. Xiaomi Mi 11 was $399 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (95/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (91/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (82/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 11?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 by 27 points (88/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 11?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 11?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 11?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Xiaomi Mi 11?
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 Xiaomi Mi 11 is a better fit for active users.