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Honor Magic8

Honor Magic8

#245
Ulefone Armor 28 Pro

Ulefone Armor 28 Pro

#328

Category Breakdown

Honor Magic8
Ulefone Armor 28 Pro
Performance
97.994.2
Camera
98.095.8
Display
93.290.6
Battery
94.397.0
Build
93.895.5
Overall
95.494.6

Summary

  • The Honor Magic8 features a premium build with a compact design, weighing 205g, while the Ulefone Armor 28 Pro is bulkier at 450g, designed for durability.
  • The Magic8's 6.58-inch LTPO OLED display offers higher resolution and peak brightness compared to the Armor 28 Pro's 6.67-inch AMOLED screen, which lacks HDR support.
  • In terms of performance, the Magic8 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities over the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 in the Armor 28 Pro.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP main camera, but the Magic8 includes optical image stabilization and a more versatile camera setup, while the Armor 28 Pro features a night vision camera.
  • The Magic8 has a 7000mAh battery with 90W charging, whereas the Armor 28 Pro boasts a larger 10600mAh battery with faster 120W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Magic8 runs Android 16 with extensive upgrade support, while the Armor 28 Pro operates on Android 15.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Magic8
Ulefone Armor 28 Pro

General

Release Date

2025, October 15
2025

Announced

2025, October 15
2025

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.58"
6.67"

Type

LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2200 nits (peak)

Resolution

1256 x 2760 pixels (~461 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1256
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Giant Rhino Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 840
Mali-G615 MC2

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
512GB 16GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

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
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF64 MP, f/1.8, (night vision), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, 4 infrared lights50 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm

Front Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Front Camera Details

50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm
50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm

Video Recording

4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

7000 mAh
10600 mAh

Battery Details

Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Li-Ion 10600 mAh

Charging Details

90W wired, 90W PPS, 40W UFCS80W wirelessReverse wireless5W reverse wired
120W wired, PPS, 40% in 10 min50W wireless, 35% in 30 min10W reverse wired5W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

157.1 x 74 x 8 mm (6.19 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
174.2 x 83.6 x 19.4 mm (6.86 x 3.29 x 0.76 in)

Weight

205 g
450 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Gold, Mint
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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, tri-band

Bluetooth

6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
5.4, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, accessory connector pins

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC

Software

Operating System

Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
Android 15

OS Version

Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
Android 15

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes