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Honor Magic8 vs Huawei Mate 80

What Magic8 does better (9) and where Mate 80 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic8
Honor · 2025Magic8
9.6Score
9 advantages≈ $580
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Huawei Mate 80
Huawei · 2025Mate 80
9.4Score
4 advantages≈ $620
8.8Display8.5
9.6Performance7.9
9.4Camera9.6
9.7Battery9.1
9.6Features9.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic8Mate 80
74 × 157.1876 × 161.98
Magic8Mate 80Difference
Height157.1 mm161.9 mm−4.8 mm
Width74 mm76 mm−2 mm
Thickness8 mm8 mm=
Weight205 g217 g−12 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Magic8 better than Mate 80?

  1. AnTuTu score4,037,547 vs 1,589,4602.5×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,014 vs 4,9882×
  3. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 5,750 mAh+22%
  4. Wired charging90 W vs 66 W+36%
  5. CPU frequency4.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+84%
  6. Selfie camera50 MP vs 13 MP3.8×
  7. Process3 nm vs 7 nm2.3×
  8. Weight205 g vs 217 g+6%
  9. Wireless charging power80 W vs 50 W+60%

Why is Mate 80 better than Magic8?

  1. Optical zoom3× vs 5.5×+83%
  2. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
  3. USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.4+36%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic8Honor Magic8≈ $5809.6
Huawei Mate 80Huawei Mate 80≈ $6209.4
Design
Weight205 g217 g
Thickness8 mm8 mm
Height157.1 mm161.9 mm
Width74 mm76 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionGiant Rhino GlassHuawei Kunlun Glass 2
ColoursBlack, White, Gold, MintBlack, White, Green, Gold
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,256 px1,280 px
Resolution (height)2,760 px2,832 px
Pixel density461 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,000 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio90.6%89.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Kirin 9020
Chip makerQualcommKirin
Process3 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.6 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUAdreno 840Maleoon 920
AnTuTu score4,037,5471,589,460
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,0144,988
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0—
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.4
Main sensor size1/1.56"—
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×5.5×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera50 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh5,750 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Wired charging90 W66 W
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power80 W50 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth66
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.1
USB version23.1
Video outputYesYes
Satellite messagingYesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicYes
3D face unlock—Yes
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFace ID, fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16HarmonyOS 6.0
PlatformAndroidHarmonyOS
InterfaceMagicOS 10—
Major OS updates promised7—
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