Honor Magic8 vs Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India)
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700. 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 5000); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 515,647); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India)
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 205g
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India), the Honor Magic8 scores 49 points higher (88/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.5" PLS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, One UI 4.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 164.5×76.5×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India)
- 6.5" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) by 683.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) (98/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) (85/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) (85/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India)?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) by 49 points (88/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India)?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India) — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India)?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (India)?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (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.