Honor Magic8 vs Motorola Moto G Power 2026
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $625 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 45/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 528,398).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Motorola Moto G Power 2026
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Lighter: 205g vs 208g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G Power 2026 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $625
- Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Motorola Moto G Power 2026, the Honor Magic8 scores 43 points higher (88/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, Motorola Moto G Power 2026 — 28/100; 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 Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (85/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Motorola Moto G Power 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 166.6×77.1×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Moto G Power 2026
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G Power 2026
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Motorola Moto G Power 2026
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Motorola Moto G Power 2026, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Motorola Moto G Power 2026 by 664.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $325. Motorola Moto G Power 2026 was $325 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (98/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (85/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (87/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (85/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Moto G Power 2026?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 by 43 points (88/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Motorola Moto G Power 2026?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Moto G Power 2026?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Moto G Power 2026?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Motorola Moto G Power 2026?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.