Honor Magic8 vs Samsung W22 5G
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung W22 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 48/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 1,135,878); the Honor Magic8 is noticeably lighter (205g vs 271g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Samsung W22 5G
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Lighter: 205g vs 271g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 21/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Samsung W22 5G better?
- Overall rating 48/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Samsung W22 5G, the Honor Magic8 scores 40 points higher (88/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung W22 5G (98/100 vs 64/100). 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 Samsung W22 5G (87/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung W22 5G (85/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung W22 5G (56/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Samsung W22 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.2" Super Amoled | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 832x2268 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 16GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 158.2×67.1×14.4 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 271 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung W22 5G
- Main: 12MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung W22 5G
- 6.2" Super Amoled
- Resolution: 832x2268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung W22 5G
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Samsung W22 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Samsung W22 5G by 255.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung W22 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung W22 5G (98/100 vs 64/100).
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 Samsung W22 5G (87/100 vs 21/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung W22 5G (85/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung W22 5G (56/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung W22 5G?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Samsung W22 5G by 40 points (88/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Samsung W22 5G?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Samsung W22 5G — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung W22 5G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 21/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Samsung W22 5G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Samsung W22 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. The Samsung W22 5G is a better fit for active users.