Honor Magic8 vs Infinix Hot 12 Pro

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T616. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 31/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro by 57 points (88/100 vs 31/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8

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

Infinix Hot 12 Pro

Performance 19
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 60
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 400
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1350
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Infinix Hot 12 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 191g vs 205g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Infinix Hot 12 Pro, the Honor Magic8 scores 57 points higher (88/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (98/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Pro and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (60/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Infinix Hot 12 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc Tiger T616
AnTuTu 4037547 —
Geekbench Single 3639 400
Geekbench Multi 11047 1350
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2760x1256 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, XOS 10.6
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 164.2×75.8×8.4 mm
Weight 205 g 191 g
Launch price $625 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8

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

Infinix Hot 12 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8

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

Infinix Hot 12 Pro

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8

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

Infinix Hot 12 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8

$625

Infinix Hot 12 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (98/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (85/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Pro and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Infinix Hot 12 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro by 57 points (88/100 vs 31/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Infinix Hot 12 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Infinix Hot 12 Pro — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Infinix Hot 12 Pro?

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

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Infinix Hot 12 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Infinix Hot 12 Pro?

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