Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Samsung Galaxy M12
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy M12 (2021) runs on the Exynos 850. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 29/100 (a 59-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 234,339); the Samsung Galaxy M12 is noticeably lighter (221g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy M12
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 234339
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 836
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 16/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M12 better?
- Lighter: 221g vs 239g
- Overall rating 29/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Samsung Galaxy M12, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 59 points higher (88/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 31/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy M12 (98/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | Samsung Galaxy M12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 850 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 234339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 836 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.5" PLS IPS | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, One UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 164.0×75.9×9.7 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 221 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy M12
- Main: 48MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M12
- 6.5" PLS IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy M12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Samsung Galaxy M12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Samsung Galaxy M12 by 1585.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy M12
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (98/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (85/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (87/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (92/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Samsung Galaxy M12?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 by 59 points (88/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Samsung Galaxy M12?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung Galaxy M12 — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Samsung Galaxy M12?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Samsung Galaxy M12?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 16/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design over the Samsung Galaxy M12?
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.