Honor Magic8 vs Redmi 13 5G
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 13 5G (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 49/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5030); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP.
Honor Magic8
Redmi 13 5G
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5030 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 53/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Redmi 13 5G, the Honor Magic8 scores 39 points higher (88/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Redmi 13 5G (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 5G (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 5G (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi 13 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Redmi 13 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5030 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, HyperOS, up to 2 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 168.6×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | — |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi 13 5G
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 13 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi 13 5G
- 5030 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 13 5G
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In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Redmi 13 5G (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 5G (87/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 5G (85/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi 13 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi 13 5G?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 5G by 39 points (88/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi 13 5G?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Redmi 13 5G — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi 13 5G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Redmi 13 5G?
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 Redmi 13 5G is a better fit for everyday use.