Honor Magic8 vs OnePlus 15
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $625 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 86/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 3,606,149).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
OnePlus 15
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 3606149
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 205g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $625 vs $799
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 97/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 50/100)
What makes OnePlus 15 better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the OnePlus 15, the Honor Magic8 scores 2 points higher (88/100 vs 86/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, OnePlus 15 — 86/100; 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 and the OnePlus 15 are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the OnePlus 15 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | OnePlus 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 3606149 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 (Global), ColorOS 16 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 161.4×76.7×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
OnePlus 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 15
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
OnePlus 15
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and OnePlus 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads OnePlus 15 by 12.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $174. Honor Magic8 was $174 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 and the OnePlus 15 are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the OnePlus 15 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the OnePlus 15?
The Honor Magic8 edges out the OnePlus 15 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the OnePlus 15?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the OnePlus 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the OnePlus 15?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the OnePlus 15?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.