Honor Magic8 vs Honor X7d

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X7d (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 46/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 622,608).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7d by 42 points (88/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Honor X7d
Performance 48
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 53
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 622608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2183
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 35W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 206g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Honor X7d better?

  • Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Honor X7d, the Honor Magic8 scores 42 points higher (88/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7d (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7d (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7d (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor X7d (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Honor X7d are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).

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 X7d: The Honor X7d is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Honor X7d
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 4037547 622608
Geekbench Single 3640 938
Geekbench Multi 11033 2183
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.8" TFT LCD
Resolution 2760x1256 720x1610
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 90W 35W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, Magic OS 9
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 850 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 166.9×76.8×8.2 mm
Weight 205 g 206 g
Launch price $625
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Honor X7d
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Honor X7d
  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1610
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 80W
85
battery
Honor X7d
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and Honor X7d, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
Honor X7d Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
46/100 -548.5%
622608 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads Honor X7d by 548.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8
$625
Honor X7d
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7d (98/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7d (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7d (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor X7d (85/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Honor X7d are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Honor X7d?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7d by 42 points (88/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Honor X7d?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Honor X7d — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Honor X7d?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Honor X7d?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Honor X7d?

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 X7d is a better fit for everyday use.