Honor Magic8 vs Redmi 14R

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 14R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 39/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 560,863); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 14R doesn't.

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R by 49 points (88/100 vs 39/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability 56
Value for money
Redmi 14R
Performance 47
Display 55
Camera 10
Battery 46
Portability 54
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 560863
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2249
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi 14R better?

  • Overall rating 39/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Redmi 14R, the Honor Magic8 scores 49 points higher (88/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (98/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi 14R are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).

Honor Magic8: The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Redmi 14R: The Redmi 14R is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Redmi 14R
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu 4037547 560863
Geekbench Single 3640 923
Geekbench Multi 11033 2249
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 2760x1256 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5160 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm
Weight 205 g 205 g
Price $625
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Redmi 14R
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Redmi 14R
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 80W
85
battery
Redmi 14R
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and Redmi 14R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
Redmi 14R Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
39/100 -619.9%
560863 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads Redmi 14R by 619.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic8
$625
Redmi 14R
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (98/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (87/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (85/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi 14R are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi 14R?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R by 49 points (88/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi 14R?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Redmi 14R — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi 14R?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi 14R?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Redmi 14R?

The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Redmi 14R is a better fit for everyday use.