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

