Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Motorola Moto X40

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Motorola Moto X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 72/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4600); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,757,044); the Motorola Moto X40 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 239g).

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto X40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design

Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 92
Portability 30
Value for money 86

Motorola Moto X40

Performance 76
Display 89
Camera 65
Battery 64
Portability 53
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 65/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 64/100)

What makes Motorola Moto X40 better?

  • Faster charging: 125W vs 120W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 239g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (53/100 vs 30/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Motorola Moto X40, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 16 points higher (88/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto X40 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto X40 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (53/100 vs 30/100).

Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 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.
Motorola Moto X40: The Motorola Moto X40 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design Motorola Moto X40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 3950082 1757044
Geekbench Single 3639 2004
Geekbench Multi 11047 5311
Display 6.7" LTPO OLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 1256x2808 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 7200 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 120W 125W
Wireless charging 80W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 12 MP
Front camera 50 MP 60 MP
RAM 16GB / 24GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, MYUI 5.0
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm 161.2×74.0×8.6 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
87
camera

Motorola Moto X40

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
65
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design

  • 6.7" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1256x2808
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Motorola Moto X40

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design

  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
92
battery

Motorola Moto X40

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • Wireless: 15W
64
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Motorola Moto X40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto X40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
72/100 -124.8%
1757044 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Motorola Moto X40 by 124.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design

$1090

Motorola Moto X40

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (98/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto X40 and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (87/100 vs 65/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (92/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto X40 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (53/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Motorola Moto X40?

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto X40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Motorola Moto X40?

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Motorola Moto X40 — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Motorola Moto X40?

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 65/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Motorola Moto X40?

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design over the Motorola Moto X40?

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 Motorola Moto X40 is a better fit for active users.