Honor Magic8 vs Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 86/100 vs 38/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000).
Honor Magic8
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 205g vs 213g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 66/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 33/100)
- Better value for money (67/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 38/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G, the Honor Magic8 scores 48 points higher (86/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (93/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (67/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (93/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Kirin 9030S | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.6" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1256x2760 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 213 g | |
| Price | $625 | — |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (93/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (82/100 vs 66/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G by 48 points (86/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (84/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.