Honor Magic8 vs Motorola Edge 50 Pro
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Motorola Edge 50 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3; estimated prices are $625 and $539. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 86/100 vs 41/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 1,090,709); the Motorola Edge 50 Pro is noticeably lighter (186g vs 205g).
Honor Magic8
Motorola Edge 50 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 1090709
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1131
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2967
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 6/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 58/100)
- Faster charging: 125W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 205g
- Cheaper: $539 vs $625
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (73/100 vs 67/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Motorola Edge 50 Pro, the Honor Magic8 scores 45 points higher (86/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (93/100 vs 6/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (84/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Pro (93/100 vs 6/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Pro (84/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Pro (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (67/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro is a bit better (73/100 vs 67/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Motorola Edge 50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 1090709 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1131 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2967 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.7" P-OLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1220x2712 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 125W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 161.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 186 g | |
| Price | $625 | $539 |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Edge 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 50 Pro
- 6.7" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1220x2712
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Motorola Edge 50 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic8 and Motorola Edge 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Motorola Edge 50 Pro by 270.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $86. Motorola Edge 50 Pro is cheaper by $86.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Pro (93/100 vs 6/100).
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 Motorola Edge 50 Pro (84/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Pro (82/100 vs 58/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (67/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro is a bit better (73/100 vs 67/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Edge 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Pro by 45 points (86/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Motorola Edge 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro — 41/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Edge 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (84/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Edge 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 6/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Motorola Edge 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Edge 50 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.