Honor Magic8 vs Honor X7e
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X7e (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra; estimated prices are $625 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 40/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X7e has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7000); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 358,383).
Honor Magic8
Honor X7e
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 358383
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 56/100)
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
- Lighter: 200g vs 205g
- Cheaper: $200 vs $625
- Overall rating 40/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Honor X7e, the Honor Magic8 scores 48 points higher (88/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7e (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor X7e (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7e (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor X7e (85/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Honor X7e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.6" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 720x1604 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| 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 | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1010 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 163.9×75.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 200 g | |
| Price | $625 | $200 |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor X7e
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X7e
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Honor X7e
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 and Honor X7e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Honor X7e by 1026.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $425. Honor X7e is cheaper by $425.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7e (98/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor X7e (85/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7e (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Honor X7e (85/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100.
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Honor X7e?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7e by 48 points (88/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Honor X7e?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Honor X7e — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Honor X7e?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Honor X7e?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Honor X7e?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Honor X7e is a better fit for everyday use.