Honor Magic8 vs ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 35/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 330,006).

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G by 53 points (88/100 vs 35/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability 56
Value for money 88
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
Performance 27
Display 57
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 330006
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1335
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 57/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G better?

  • Overall rating 35/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G, the Honor Magic8 scores 53 points higher (88/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (85/100 vs 43/100).

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.
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G: The ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc T606
AnTuTu 4037547 330006
Geekbench Single 3640 378
Geekbench Multi 11033 1335
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2760x1256 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 5W
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 4GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm
Weight 205 g
Launch price $625
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 80W
85
battery
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G Unisoc T606
35/100 -1123.5%
330006 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G by 1123.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8
$625
ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (98/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (85/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G (85/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G by 53 points (88/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G — 35/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G?

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

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G?

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 ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G is a better fit for everyday use.