Honor Magic8 vs Redmi Note 11 SE (India)
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. 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 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 534,895); the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) is noticeably lighter (178g vs 205g).
Honor Magic8
Redmi Note 11 SE (India)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 534895
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 673
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1881
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 178g vs 205g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Redmi Note 11 SE (India), the Honor Magic8 scores 39 points higher (88/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) is a bit better (69/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Redmi Note 11 SE (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G95 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 534895 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 673 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1881 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | — |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 11 SE (India)
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 11 SE (India)
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi Note 11 SE (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 and Redmi Note 11 SE (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Redmi Note 11 SE (India) by 654.8% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi Note 11 SE (India)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) (87/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) (85/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) is a bit better (69/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi Note 11 SE (India)?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) by 39 points (88/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi Note 11 SE (India)?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Redmi Note 11 SE (India) — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi Note 11 SE (India)?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi Note 11 SE (India)?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Redmi Note 11 SE (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. The Redmi Note 11 SE (India) is a better fit for everyday use.