Honor Magic8 vs Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; launch prices were $625 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 57/100 (a 31-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 894,500).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 by 31 points (88/100 vs 57/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8

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

Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026

Performance 56
Display 79
Camera 42
Battery 66
Portability 61
Value for money 36

What makes Honor Magic8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 894500
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1013
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3000
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 68W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 better?

  • Lighter: 192g vs 205g
  • Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $625

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026, the Honor Magic8 scores 31 points higher (88/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 — 36/100; 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 Stylus 2026 (98/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 is a bit better (61/100 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 Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu 4037547 894500
Geekbench Single 3639 1013
Geekbench Multi 11047 3000
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2760x1256 2400x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 90W 68W
Wireless charging 80W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 162.2×74.8×8.3 mm
Weight 205 g 192 g
Launch price $625 $499

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8

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

Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8

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

Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8

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

Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
57/100 -351.4%
894500 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 by 351.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8

$625

Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026

$499

Launch price difference: $126. Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 was $126 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 (98/100 vs 56/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 (87/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 (85/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 by 31 points (88/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 56/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Motorola Moto G Stylus 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.