Honor Magic8 vs ZEED Z-One

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZEED Z-One (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 38/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 358,608).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-One by 50 points (88/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8

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

ZEED Z-One

Performance 30
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 51
Portability 54
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 54/100)

What makes ZEED Z-One better?

  • Lighter: 200g vs 205g

  • Overall rating 38/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the ZEED Z-One, the Honor Magic8 scores 50 points higher (88/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-One (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-One (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-One (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-One (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 and the ZEED Z-One are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).

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 ZEED Z-One
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G81
AnTuTu 4037547 358608
Geekbench Single 3639 432
Geekbench Multi 11047 1416
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2760x1256 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 165.7×76.7×8.5 mm
Weight 205 g 200 g
Launch price $625 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8

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

ZEED Z-One

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8

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

ZEED Z-One

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8

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

ZEED Z-One

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and ZEED Z-One, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
ZEED Z-One MediaTek Helio G81
38/100 -1025.9%
358608 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads ZEED Z-One by 1025.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8

$625

ZEED Z-One

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-One (98/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-One (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-One (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-One (85/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 and the ZEED Z-One are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the ZEED Z-One?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-One by 50 points (88/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the ZEED Z-One?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the ZEED Z-One — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the ZEED Z-One?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the ZEED Z-One?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the ZEED Z-One?

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