Honor Magic8 vs Oppo F29

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Oppo F29 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 53/100 (a 35-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 736,675); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo F29 doesn't; the Oppo F29 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 205g).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F29 by 35 points (88/100 vs 53/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Oppo F29
Performance 52
Display 80
Camera 32
Battery 58
Portability 71
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 736675
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 935
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2719
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Oppo F29 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 205g

  • Better portability (71/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Oppo F29, the Honor Magic8 scores 35 points higher (88/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F29 (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F29 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Oppo F29 (85/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo F29 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (71/100 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.
Oppo F29: The Oppo F29 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Oppo F29
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
AnTuTu 4037547 736675
Geekbench Single 3640 935
Geekbench Multi 11033 2719
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2760x1256 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 90W 45W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, ColorOS 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 161.6×74.5×7.7 mm
Weight 205 g 185 g
Price $625
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Oppo F29
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Oppo F29
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 80W
85
battery
Oppo F29
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and Oppo F29, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
Oppo F29 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
53/100 -448.1%
736675 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads Oppo F29 by 448.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic8
$625
Oppo F29
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F29 (98/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F29 (87/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Oppo F29 (85/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo F29 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (71/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Oppo F29?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F29 by 35 points (88/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Oppo F29?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Oppo F29 — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Oppo F29?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Oppo F29?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Oppo F29?

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 Oppo F29 is a better fit for everyday use.