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Honor Magic8 Pro phone review — specs and Genze score

Honor Magic8 Pro Specifications

Battery versions: 7200 mAh battery (China); 7100 mAh battery (Global); 6270 mAh battery (Europe)

Honor

Released 2025, Oct 23

12 / 16 GB RAM · Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)

  • 219g, 8.3mm thickness
  • Android 16, up to 7 major upgrades
  • 256GB/512GB/1TB storage, no card slot

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Genze vs community

Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).

Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 10
Display 9.3
Performance 8.8
Camera 8.7
Body 6.4
Gaming 9
Software 9.7
Connectivity 9.4
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 8.8/10

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Quick specifications

6.71"

1256x2808 pixels

200MP

2160p

12/16GB RAM

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

7100mAh

100W80W

Score breakdown

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8.8 /10
Performance 8.8/10
Battery 10/10
Display 9.3/10
Camera 8.7/10
Body 6.4/10
Gaming 9/10
Software 9.7/10
Connectivity 9.4/10
Sensors 7.2/10
3 nm 4.60 GHz BT 6.0 Wi‑Fi 6.0 2025

Updates 7 yr · No bloatware/ads

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands LTE
5G bands SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced 2025, October 15
Status Available. Released 2025, October 23
Dimensions 161.2 x 75 x 8.3 mm (6.35 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
Weight 219 g (7.72 oz)
Build Glass front (NanoCrystal Shield), glass-fiber reinforced plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM ?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International
?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China
??? IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Size 6.71 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1256 x 2808 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
Protection NanoCrystal Shield (INT); Giant Rhino Glass (China), Mohs level 4
??? HDR image support
OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
Chipset Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU Adreno 840
Card slot No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
??? UFS 4.1
Triple 50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2??m, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

200 MP, f/2.6, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56??m, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom

50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122?? (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61??m, dual pixel PDAF
Features Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/30/60/120fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
Single 50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6??m

TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
??? Emergency SOS via satellite (messages and calls) - China only
Type Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh (Global); 6270 mAh (Europe); 7200 mAh (China)
Charging 100W wired (Global)

120W wired, 100W PPS, 40W UFCS (China)

80W wireless

Reverse wireless

5W reverse wired
Colors Sunrise Gold, Sky Cyan, Black, White
Models BKQ-N49, BKQ-AN90, BKQ-AN10
Price $???951.01 / ??????899.90 / ?????826.99
Performance AnTuTu: 3647824 (v11)

GeekBench: 10794 (v6)

3DMark: 7121 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display 1837 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -22.0 LUFS (Excellent)
Battery Active use score 19:07h
Energy Class A
Battery 63:53h endurance, 1600 cycles
Free fall Class B (180 falls)
Repairability Class B

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Frequently asked questions

Is Honor Magic8 Pro worth buying in 2026?

Honor Magic8 Pro is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 8.8/10 for its class; reference price around $951 USD. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Honor Magic8 Pro good for gaming?

Honor Magic8 Pro scores 90/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Honor Magic8 Pro?

Honor Magic8 Pro has a 7,100 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Honor Magic8 Pro have?

Honor Magic8 Pro features a 6.71-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Honor Magic8 Pro water resistant?

Honor Magic8 Pro is rated IP69. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Honor Magic8 Pro have?

Honor Magic8 Pro is available with 12 / 16 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Honor Magic8 Pro?

Genze rates Honor Magic8 Pro 8.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

What is the estimated price of Honor Magic8 Pro?

Our estimated reference price is $951 USD. Retail prices vary by region, storage, and promotions.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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