Honor Magic8
#245
Xiaomi 15 Pro
#11Category Breakdown
Honor Magic8
Xiaomi 15 Pro
Performance
97.999.4
Camera
98.099.1
Display
93.299.9
Battery
94.397.0
Build
93.897.1
Overall
95.498.5
Summary
- The Honor Magic8 features a 6.58-inch LTPO OLED display with a resolution of 1256 x 2760 pixels and peak brightness of 6000 nits, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro has a larger 6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and peak brightness of 3200 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Magic8 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, whereas the Xiaomi 15 Pro uses the Snapdragon 8 Elite, both offering robust capabilities but with slight differences in CPU architecture.
- The camera systems are comparable, with both offering 50 MP main sensors, but the Xiaomi 15 Pro provides a periscope telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, enhancing its versatility.
- The Magic8 has a larger 7000 mAh battery compared to the 6100 mAh in the Xiaomi 15 Pro, both supporting 90W charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the Magic8 runs on Android 16 with MagicOS 10, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro operates on Android 15 with HyperOS 2, reflecting different user interface experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic8
Xiaomi 15 Pro
General
Release Date
2025, October 15
2024, October 29
Announced
2025, October 15
2024, October 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.58"
6.73"
Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1256 x 2760 pixels (~461 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~522 ppi density)
PPI
1256
1440
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Giant Rhino Glass
Shatterproof glass (2024 gen)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 840
Adreno 830
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
256GB 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), 1/1.56", 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/1.4, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.5, 120mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), AF
Front Camera
50 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 0.7µm
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
8K@24/30fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
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
7000 mAh
6100 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6100 mAh
Charging Details
90W wired, 90W PPS, 40W UFCS80W wirelessReverse wireless5W reverse wired
90W wired, PD3.0, QC3+50W wireless10W 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)
161.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm or 8.7 mm
Weight
205 g
213 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Mint
Black, White, Silver, Green
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/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2, Display Port, OTG
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 (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
Android 15, HyperOS 2
OS Version
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No