Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Honor Play 8T
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor Play 8T (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6080. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 44/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 6000); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 573,460); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 8T doesn't; the Honor Play 8T is noticeably lighter (199g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Honor Play 8T
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 573460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2020
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Honor Play 8T better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 239g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Honor Play 8T, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 44 points higher (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (98/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8T notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (57/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | Honor Play 8T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 573460 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 750 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2020 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.8" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 35W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Play 8T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 8T
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Honor Play 8T
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Honor Play 8T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Honor Play 8T by 588.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Play 8T
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (98/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (85/100 vs 53/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (92/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8T notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (57/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Honor Play 8T?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T by 44 points (88/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Honor Play 8T?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Honor Play 8T — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Honor Play 8T?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Honor Play 8T?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design over the Honor Play 8T?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.