Honor Magic8 vs Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 59/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 798,429); the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (187g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 53/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 187g vs 205g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G, the Honor Magic8 scores 29 points higher (88/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G (98/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G is a bit better (67/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 798429 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2687 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1220x2712 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 120 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 161.2×74.2×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 187 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2712
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G by 405.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G (98/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G (85/100 vs 55/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G is a bit better (67/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G by 29 points (88/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Redmi Note 13 Pro 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.