Honor Magic8 vs Motorola Moto G06 Power

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Motorola Moto G06 Power (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra; launch prices were $625 and $135. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 38/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 358,608); the Honor Magic8 is noticeably lighter (205g vs 220g).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power by 50 points (88/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8

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

Motorola Moto G06 Power

Performance 30
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 55
Portability 39
Value for money 54

What makes Honor Magic8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1416
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 220g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Motorola Moto G06 Power better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $135 vs $625

  • Overall rating 38/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Motorola Moto G06 Power, the Honor Magic8 scores 50 points higher (88/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 55/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, Motorola Moto G06 Power — 54/100; 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 G06 Power (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power (56/100 vs 39/100).

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 G06 Power
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
AnTuTu 4037547 358608
Geekbench Single 3639 432
Geekbench Multi 11047 1416
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 2760x1256 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 7000 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 4GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 171.4×77.5×8.8 mm
Weight 205 g 220 g
Launch price $625 $135

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8

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

Motorola Moto G06 Power

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8

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

Motorola Moto G06 Power

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8

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

Motorola Moto G06 Power

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
55
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and Motorola Moto G06 Power, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G06 Power MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
38/100 -1025.9%
358608 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads Motorola Moto G06 Power by 1025.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8

$625

Motorola Moto G06 Power

$135

Launch price difference: $490. Motorola Moto G06 Power was $490 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power (98/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power (85/100 vs 55/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power (56/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Moto G06 Power?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 Power by 50 points (88/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Motorola Moto G06 Power?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Motorola Moto G06 Power — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Moto G06 Power?

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

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Moto G06 Power?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Motorola Moto G06 Power?

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