Honor Magic8 vs Redmi K100
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 74/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 7000); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 3,126,402).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Redmi K100
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 3126402
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Redmi K100 better?
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Redmi K100, the Honor Magic8 scores 14 points higher (88/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Redmi K100 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1156x2510 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 10000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 205 g | — | |
| Launch price | $625 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K100
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K100
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi K100
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Redmi K100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Redmi K100 by 29.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K100
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (87/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi K100?
The Honor Magic8 is noticeably better than the Redmi K100 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi K100?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Redmi K100 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi K100?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi K100?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Redmi K100?
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 K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.