Honor Magic8 vs Infinix Hot 50 4G
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Infinix Hot 50 4G (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100; launch prices were $625 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 44/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 575,630); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 50 4G doesn't; the Infinix Hot 50 4G is noticeably lighter (187g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Infinix Hot 50 4G
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2014
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Infinix Hot 50 4G better?
- Lighter: 187g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $625
- Better portability (70/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Infinix Hot 50 4G, the Honor Magic8 scores 44 points higher (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 44/100). 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). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, Infinix Hot 50 4G — 62/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 4G (98/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 4G (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 4G (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 4G (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 50 4G is a bit better (70/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Infinix Hot 50 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G100 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 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 | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 167.9×75.6×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 187 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $150 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Infinix Hot 50 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Hot 50 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Infinix Hot 50 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Infinix Hot 50 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Infinix Hot 50 4G by 601.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $475. Infinix Hot 50 4G was $475 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 4G (98/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 4G (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 4G (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 4G (85/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 50 4G is a bit better (70/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Infinix Hot 50 4G?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 4G by 44 points (88/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Infinix Hot 50 4G?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Infinix Hot 50 4G — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Infinix Hot 50 4G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Infinix Hot 50 4G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Infinix Hot 50 4G?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.