Honor Magic8 vs Xiaomi Mi Note 10
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G; launch prices were $625 and $430. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 49/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5260); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 533,630); the Honor Magic8 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.7mm).
Honor Magic8
Xiaomi Mi Note 10
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 533630
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 697
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1809
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5260 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 205g vs 208g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 39/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $430 vs $625
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Xiaomi Mi Note 10, the Honor Magic8 scores 39 points higher (88/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 88/100, Xiaomi Mi Note 10 — 32/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (87/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (85/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (56/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Xiaomi Mi Note 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 533630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 697 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1809 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5260 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 157.8×74.2×9.7 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $430 |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Mi Note 10
- Main: 108MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi Note 10
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi Mi Note 10
- 5260 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 and Xiaomi Mi Note 10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Xiaomi Mi Note 10 by 656.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $195. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 was $195 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (98/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (85/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (87/100 vs 59/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (85/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (56/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Xiaomi Mi Note 10?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 by 39 points (88/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Xiaomi Mi Note 10?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Xiaomi Mi Note 10?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 59/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Xiaomi Mi Note 10?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Xiaomi Mi Note 10?
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 Xiaomi Mi Note 10 is a better fit for everyday use.