Honor Magic 8

Honor Magic 8
  • Screen: 6.58" OLED - 1256 x 2760
  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
  • Camera: 3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 50 MP)
  • Battery: 7000 mAh
  • OS: Android 16
  • Weight: 205 grams (7.23 oz)
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Review

Display
91
Camera
86*
Performance
99
Gaming
95
Battery
89*
Connectivity
92
NanoReview Score
90*
Scores marked with a red asterisk (*) are approximate, as we currently do not have sufficient test results to make a precise estimation.
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Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Honor Magic 8

Display

Type OLED
Size 6.58 inches
Resolution 1256 x 2760 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
PPI 461 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 6000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen protection Giant Rhino Glass
Screen-to-body ratio 89.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 157.1 mm (6.19 inches)
Width 74 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness 8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 205 g (7.23 oz)
Waterproof IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber
Frame material Metal
Colors White, Black, Gold, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
89.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of the Honor Magic 8
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Max clock 4600 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance
- 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
L3 cache 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 840
GPU shading units 1536
GPU clock 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark results of the Honor Magic 8
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
3722
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
11420
Single-core score 3722
Multi-core score 11420
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
4037547
CPU 1237864
GPU 1445114
Memory 464843
UX 889726
Total score 4037547

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-04 (ven)AnTuTu3838361
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-23 (neoneos4zoom)AnTuTu4084669
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-10 (neoneos4zoom)GeekBench CPU3722 / 11420
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-10 (neoneos4zoom)AnTuTu4037547
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-09 (neoneos4zoom)GeekBench CPU3712 / 11192
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-09 (neoneos4zoom)AnTuTu4037547
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-01 (Le Anh Duc)AnTuTu3989513
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-08 (Random Chinese Man)AnTuTu4012279

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz
Channels 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0
Memory card No

Software

Operating system Android 16
ROM MagicOS 10
OS updates 7 years
Security updates 7 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh
Max charge power 90 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No
Wireless charging Yes (80 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging Yes
Fast charging Yes

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 3x
Flash LED
Stabilization Optical
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 122Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 64 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP
Aperture f/1.9
Focal length 24 mm
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron
Autofocus Laser autofocus
Stabilization Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 64 MP
Aperture f/2.5
Stabilization Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP
Aperture f/2.0
Focal length 12 mm
Sensor size 1/2.88" (β‰ˆ 0.35 inch)
Pixel size 0.61 micron
Stabilization Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144
Aperture f/2.0
Focal length 21 mm
Sensor size 1/2.93" (β‰ˆ 0.34 inch)
Pixel size 0.6 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0
Bluetooth features LE
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.2
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes
Infrared port Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* Yes
Hybrid slot No
5G support Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo
Headphone audio jack No
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos No

Other

Category Flagship
Announced October 2025
Release date October 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $630
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
- Fingerprint
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Magic 8 may differ by country or region

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