Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $1090 and $900. 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 5000); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,796,720).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1796720
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 73/100)
What makes Xiaomi 13 Ultra better?
- Lighter: 227g vs 239g
- Cheaper at launch: $900 vs $1090
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (31/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Xiaomi 13 Ultra, 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 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 73/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 86/100, Xiaomi 13 Ultra — 60/100; 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 Xiaomi 13 Ultra (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (92/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (31/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | Xiaomi 13 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 1796720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 163.2×74.6×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | $900 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Xiaomi 13 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Xiaomi 13 Ultra by 119.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $190. Xiaomi 13 Ultra was $190 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (98/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a bit better (87/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (92/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (31/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Xiaomi 13 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 13 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Xiaomi 13 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Xiaomi 13 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Xiaomi 13 Ultra?
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 Xiaomi 13 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. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is a better fit for active users.