Honor Magic8 vs Realme 14x (India)
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme 14x (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 44/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 528,398); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 14x (India) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Realme 14x (India)
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Realme 14x (India) better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 205g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Realme 14x (India), the Honor Magic8 scores 44 points higher (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme 14x (India) (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme 14x (India) (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme 14x (India) (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Realme 14x (India) (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 14x (India) is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Realme 14x (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 720x1604 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 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 | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 625 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 165.7×76.2×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme 14x (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 14x (India)
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme 14x (India)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Realme 14x (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Realme 14x (India) by 664.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 14x (India)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme 14x (India) (98/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme 14x (India) (85/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme 14x (India) (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Realme 14x (India) (85/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 14x (India) is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Realme 14x (India)?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Realme 14x (India) by 44 points (88/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Realme 14x (India)?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Realme 14x (India) — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Realme 14x (India)?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Realme 14x (India)?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Realme 14x (India)?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.