Honor Magic8 vs ZTE Blade V80 Pro

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 48/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro doesn't.

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro by 40 points (88/100 vs 48/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8

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

ZTE Blade V80 Pro

Performance —
Display 60
Camera 41
Battery 43
Portability 65
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 22W

  • Better camera (87/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 60/100)

What makes ZTE Blade V80 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 195g vs 205g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the ZTE Blade V80 Pro, the Honor Magic8 scores 40 points higher (88/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (85/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100).

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 ZTE Blade V80 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc T7280
AnTuTu 4037547 —
Geekbench Single 3639 —
Geekbench Multi 11047 —
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2760x1256 900x1940
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 22W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 166.0×79.0×7.7 mm
Weight 205 g 195 g
Launch price $625 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8

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

ZTE Blade V80 Pro

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8

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

ZTE Blade V80 Pro

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
60
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8

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

ZTE Blade V80 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8

$625

ZTE Blade V80 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (85/100 vs 60/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (87/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro by 40 points (88/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro — 48/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the ZTE Blade V80 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.