Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030; launch prices were $1090 and $1050. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 74/100 (a 14-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 2,101,808).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2101808
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6200
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 83/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max better?
- Cheaper at launch: $1050 vs $1090
- Better portability (32/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 14 points higher (88/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 86/100, Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max — 58/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (98/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 2101808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 6200 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 1320x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | $1050 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max by 87.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $40. Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max was $40 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (98/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (87/100 vs 68/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 68/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?
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. The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.