Honor Magic8 vs Poco F8 Ultra
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $625 and $729. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 88/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 3,651,476).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Poco F8 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 3651476
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 205g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $625 vs $729
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 97/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Poco F8 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (90/100 vs 87/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 1 points higher (89/100 vs 88/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, Poco F8 Ultra — 92/100; 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 Poco F8 Ultra are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 87/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Poco F8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 3651476 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 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 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $729 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Poco F8 Ultra by 10.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $104. Honor Magic8 was $104 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Poco F8 Ultra are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 87/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra edges out the Honor Magic8 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Poco F8 Ultra?
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 Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.