Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $1090 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 65/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4400); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,818,396); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is thinner (6.1mm vs 8.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1818396
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Lighter: 239g vs 253g
- Cheaper at launch: $1090 vs $1799
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 better?
- Better portability (52/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 23 points higher (88/100 vs 65/100). 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 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 86/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 — 38/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (87/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (92/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (52/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 1818396 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 2176x1812 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 128 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 154.9×129.9×6.1 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 253 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | $1799 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2176x1812
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 by 117.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $709. Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design was $709 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (98/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (87/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (92/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (52/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 by 23 points (88/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is a better fit for active users.