Honor Magic8 vs Motorola Razr 40
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Motorola Razr 40 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1; estimated prices are $625 and $586. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 86/100 vs 34/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 840,330); the Motorola Razr 40 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 205g).
Honor Magic8
Motorola Razr 40
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 840330
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1039
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2885
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 5W
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 20/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 205g
- Cheaper: $586 vs $625
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (69/100 vs 67/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Motorola Razr 40, the Honor Magic8 scores 52 points higher (86/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (93/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (82/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (93/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (82/100 vs 20/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (65/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Razr 40 and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Motorola Razr 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 840330 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1039 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2885 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1080x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 170.8×74.0×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $625 | $586 |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Razr 40
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Razr 40
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Motorola Razr 40
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 5W
We compared Honor Magic8 and Motorola Razr 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Motorola Razr 40 by 380.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $39. Motorola Razr 40 is cheaper by $39.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (93/100 vs 1/100).
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 Razr 40 (84/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (82/100 vs 20/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (65/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Razr 40 and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Razr 40?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 by 52 points (86/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Motorola Razr 40?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Motorola Razr 40 — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Razr 40?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (84/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Motorola Razr 40?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Motorola Razr 40?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Razr 40 is a better fit for everyday use.