Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (2020) runs on the Samsung Exynos 990; launch prices were $1090 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 57/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 918,508); the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is noticeably lighter (208g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 918508
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1222
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3060
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $1090 vs $1299
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 208g vs 239g
- Better display (88/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 31 points higher (88/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 86/100, Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra — 24/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (92/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (53/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 990 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 918508 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1222 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3060 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 3088x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 164.8×77.2×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3088x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra by 330.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $209. Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design was $209 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (98/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (87/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (92/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra by 31 points (88/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design over the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra?
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.