Honor Magic8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600; estimated prices are $625 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 86/100 vs 57/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4300); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 3,161,830); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 205g).
Honor Magic8
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 3161830
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3271
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Cheaper: $625 vs $1099
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 23/100)
- Better value for money (67/100 vs 34/100)
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11051 vs 11033
- Lighter: 180g vs 205g
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Honor Magic8 scores 29 points higher (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (93/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (82/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (67/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (93/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (82/100 vs 23/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (67/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 3161830 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 3271 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 11051 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 205 g | 180 g | |
| Price | $625 | $1099 |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor Magic8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 by 27.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $474. Honor Magic8 is cheaper by $474.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (93/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (84/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (82/100 vs 23/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 (75/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (67/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 by 29 points (86/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (84/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for active users.