Honor Magic8 vs Oppo R15

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Oppo R15 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 29/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3450); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 314,537); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo R15 doesn't; the Oppo R15 is noticeably lighter (175g vs 205g).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 by 59 points (88/100 vs 29/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8

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

Oppo R15

Performance 20
Display 82
Camera 16
Battery 12
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 314537
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3450 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 16/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)

What makes Oppo R15 better?

  • Lighter: 175g vs 205g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Oppo R15, the Honor Magic8 scores 59 points higher (88/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Oppo R15 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo R15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (80/100 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 Oppo R15
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P60
AnTuTu 4037547 314537
Geekbench Single 3639 341
Geekbench Multi 11047 779
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.3" AMOLED
Resolution 2760x1256 1080x2280
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 7000 mAh 3450 mAh
Charging 90W —
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 155.1×75.2×7.4 mm
Weight 205 g 175 g
Launch price $625 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8

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

Oppo R15

  • Main: 16MP f/1.7
  • Front: 20MP
16
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8

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

Oppo R15

  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
82
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8

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

Oppo R15

  • 3450 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and Oppo R15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
Oppo R15 MediaTek Helio P60
29/100 -1183.6%
314537 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads Oppo R15 by 1183.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8

$625

Oppo R15

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (98/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Oppo R15 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (87/100 vs 16/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (85/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo R15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (80/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Oppo R15?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 by 59 points (88/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Oppo R15?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Oppo R15 — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Oppo R15?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 16/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Oppo R15?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Oppo R15?

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