Honor Magic8 vs Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $625 and $830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 74/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5165); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 3,126,402).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 3126402
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5165 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Cheaper at launch: $625 vs $830
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 205g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, the Honor Magic8 scores 14 points higher (88/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 62/100; 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 is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1224x2912 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5165 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 166.9×73.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $830 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2912
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 5165 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 by 29.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $205. Honor Magic8 was $205 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (87/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (85/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Honor Magic8 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
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 Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.