Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Honor X8 5G
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X8 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 32/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 477,542); the Honor X8 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Honor X8 5G
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Honor X8 5G better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 239g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Honor X8 5G, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 56 points higher (88/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (87/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 5G notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (55/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | Honor X8 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 477542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1816 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.5" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 5W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 52 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor X8 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X8 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Honor X8 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Honor X8 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Honor X8 5G by 727.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor X8 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (87/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (92/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 5G notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (55/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Honor X8 5G?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G by 56 points (88/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Honor X8 5G?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Honor X8 5G — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Honor X8 5G?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 5/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Honor X8 5G?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design over the Honor X8 5G?
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.