Honor Magic8 vs Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 64/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1001
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2918
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G, the Honor Magic8 scores 24 points higher (88/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (78/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1001 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2918 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 138 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 164.3×74.6×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | — | |
| Launch price | $625 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G by 359.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G (98/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 71/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G (85/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (78/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G by 24 points (88/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 71/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 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.