Honor Magic8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 71/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 3,119,308); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is thinner (4.9mm vs 8.0mm).
Honor Magic8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 3119308
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9494
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 92/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)
- Lighter: 199g vs 205g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Honor Magic8 scores 17 points higher (88/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (87/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (76/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1828x2584 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 161.4×123.9×4.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 199 g | |
| Price | $625 | — |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide by 29.4% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (87/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (85/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (76/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Honor Magic8 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 92/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.