Honor Magic8 vs Redmi Note 14
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 14 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra; launch prices were $625 and $199. 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 5110); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 662,974); the Redmi Note 14 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 205g).
Honor Magic8
Redmi Note 14
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 662974
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 969
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2321
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5110 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better value for money (88/100 vs 62/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $625
- Better portability (65/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Redmi Note 14, the Honor Magic8 scores 39 points higher (88/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (88/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (98/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (88/100 vs 62/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Redmi Note 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 662974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 969 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2321 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5110 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 84 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 162.4×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $199 |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 14
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 14
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi Note 14
- 5110 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 and Redmi Note 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Redmi Note 14 by 509.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $426. Redmi Note 14 was $426 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (98/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (85/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (88/100 vs 62/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi Note 14?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 by 39 points (88/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Redmi Note 14?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Redmi Note 14 — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi Note 14?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Redmi Note 14?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Redmi Note 14?
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 14 is a better fit for everyday use.