Honor Magic8 vs Honor X60 GT

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X60 GT (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; launch prices were $625 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 61/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6300); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 1,420,808).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X60 GT by 27 points (88/100 vs 61/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8

Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability 56
Value for money 90

Honor X60 GT

Performance 71
Display 83
Camera 32
Battery 65
Portability 66
Value for money 72

What makes Honor Magic8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 1420808
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)

What makes Honor X60 GT better?

  • Lighter: 193g vs 205g
  • Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $625

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Honor X60 GT, the Honor Magic8 scores 27 points higher (88/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 65/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, Honor X60 GT — 72/100; 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 notably outperforms the Honor X60 GT (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Honor X60 GT are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X60 GT (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor X60 GT (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X60 GT is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).

Honor Magic8: The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Honor X60 GT: The Honor X60 GT is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Honor X60 GT
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 4037547 1420808
Geekbench Single 3639 1761
Geekbench Multi 11047 4688
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2760x1256 1200x2664
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 90W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 161.0×74.2×7.7 mm
Weight 205 g 193 g
Launch price $625 $250

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Honor X60 GT

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8

  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Honor X60 GT

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2664
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 80W
85
battery

Honor X60 GT

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and Honor X60 GT, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
Honor X60 GT Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
61/100 -184.2%
1420808 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads Honor X60 GT by 184.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8

$625

Honor X60 GT

$250

Launch price difference: $375. Honor X60 GT was $375 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor X60 GT (98/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Honor X60 GT are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X60 GT (87/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor X60 GT (85/100 vs 65/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X60 GT is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Honor X60 GT?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X60 GT by 27 points (88/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Honor X60 GT?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Honor X60 GT — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Honor X60 GT?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Honor X60 GT?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Honor X60 GT?

The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Honor X60 GT is a better fit for active users.