Honor Magic7
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Honor Magic8
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Honor Magic7
Honor Magic8
Performance
99.397.9
Camera
98.598.0
Display
98.393.2
Battery
93.694.3
Build
98.893.8
Overall
97.795.4
Summary
- The Honor Magic7 features a 6.78-inch LTPO OLED display with a peak brightness of 5000 nits, while the Honor Magic8 has a slightly smaller 6.58-inch LTPO OLED display that peaks at 6000 nits, offering enhanced visibility.
- In terms of performance, the Magic7 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, whereas the Magic8 utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, providing improved processing capabilities.
- Both models have a versatile camera setup, but the Magic8 includes a 64 MP telephoto lens compared to the Magic7's 50 MP, enhancing its photographic versatility.
- The Magic7 has a larger 5650 mAh battery with 100W charging, while the Magic8 offers a 7000 mAh battery with 90W charging, allowing for longer usage.
- Software-wise, the Magic7 runs on Android 15 with MagicOS 9, while the Magic8 operates on Android 16 with MagicOS 10, promising a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic7
Honor Magic8
General
Release Date
2024, October 30
2025, October 15
Announced
2024, October 30
2025, October 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.58"
Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR, 1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1264 x 2800 pixels (~453 ppi density)
1256 x 2760 pixels (~461 ppi density)
PPI
1264
1256
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Giant rhino glass
Giant Rhino Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 830
Adreno 840
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF50 MP, f/2.4, 68mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.5, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF
Front Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5650 mAh
7000 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 5650 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging Details
100W wired80W wirelessReverse wireless5W reverse wired
90W wired, 90W PPS, 40W UFCS80W wirelessReverse wireless5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.1 x 75.8 x 8 mm (6.38 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
157.1 x 74 x 8 mm (6.19 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
199 g
205 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gray, Blue, Gold
Black, White, Gold, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
OS Version
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No