Honor Magic8 vs Tecno Pop 6 Go

Comparing the Honor Magic8 (2025) and the Tecno Pop 6 Go (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 23/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 5 MP; the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 6 Go doesn't; the Honor Magic8 is thinner (8.0mm vs 10.9mm).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Go by 65 points (88/100 vs 23/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8

Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability 56
Value for money 90

Tecno Pop 6 Go

Performance —
Display 36
Camera 10
Battery 32
Portability 20
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP

  • Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 20/100)

What makes Tecno Pop 6 Go better?


  • Overall rating 23/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Tecno Pop 6 Go, the Honor Magic8 scores 65 points higher (88/100 vs 23/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Go (85/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Go (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Go (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Go (56/100 vs 20/100).

Honor Magic8: The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Tecno Pop 6 Go
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 —
AnTuTu 4037547 —
Geekbench Single 3639 —
Geekbench Multi 11047 —
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 2760x1256 480x960
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 7000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 90W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 50 MP 5 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB 1GB / 2GB
Storage 256GB 32GB
OS Android 16 Android 11 (Go edition), HiOS
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 160.3×78.8×10.9 mm
Weight 205 g —
Launch price $625 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Tecno Pop 6 Go

  • Main: 5MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8

  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Tecno Pop 6 Go

  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 480x960
  • Refresh rate: —
36
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 80W
85
battery

Tecno Pop 6 Go

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8

$625

Tecno Pop 6 Go

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Go (85/100 vs 36/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Go (87/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Go (85/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Go (56/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Pop 6 Go?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Go by 65 points (88/100 vs 23/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Tecno Pop 6 Go?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Tecno Pop 6 Go — 23/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Pop 6 Go?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Tecno Pop 6 Go?

The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.