Honor Magic8 vs Tecno Pova 6 Pro
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Pova 6 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6080; launch prices were $625 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 53/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 573,460).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Tecno Pova 6 Pro
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 573460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2020
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 70W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 61/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 6 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $625
- Better portability (61/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Tecno Pova 6 Pro, the Honor Magic8 scores 35 points higher (88/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 61/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, Tecno Pova 6 Pro — 56/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Pro (98/100 vs 44/100). 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 Tecno Pova 6 Pro (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Pro (85/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 6 Pro is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Tecno Pova 6 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 573460 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 750 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2020 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 165.5×76.1×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $250 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Tecno Pova 6 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 6 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Tecno Pova 6 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Tecno Pova 6 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Tecno Pova 6 Pro by 604.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $375. Tecno Pova 6 Pro was $375 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Pro (98/100 vs 44/100).
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 Tecno Pova 6 Pro (87/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Pro (85/100 vs 61/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 6 Pro is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Pova 6 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Pro by 35 points (88/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Tecno Pova 6 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Tecno Pova 6 Pro — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Pova 6 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Pova 6 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Tecno Pova 6 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.