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Ultimate Showdown: Honor Magic 8 vs Honor 500 Pro
Honor Magic 8
VS
Honor 500 Pro
Specifications
Honor Magic 8
VS
Honor 500 Pro
Build Quality
| Device Height | 157.1 mm (6.19 inches) | 155.8 mm (6.13 inches) |
| Device Width | 74 mm (2.91 inches) | 74.2 mm (2.92 inches) |
| Device Thickness | 8 mm (0.31 inches) | 7.75 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Device Weight | 205 g (7.23 oz) | 201 g (7.09 oz) |
| Water Resistance | IP69 | IP69 |
| Enhanced Cooling System | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Frame Construction | Metal | Metal |
| Available Color Options | White, Black, Gold, Green | Black, Silver, Blue, Pink |
| Biometric Security | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Display Coverage | 89.9% | 91.1% |
System on Chip
| Processing Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 4600 MHz | 4320 MHz |
| Processor Core Count | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| CPU Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime | - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
| Level 3 Cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| Production Details | TSMC | TSMC |
| Chip Manufacturing Process | 3 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| AI Processing Unit | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics Processor | Adreno 840 | Adreno 830 |
| Graphics Clock Speed | 1200 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| GPU Shader Units | 1536 | 1536 |
| Computational Performance | ~3686.4 GFLOPS | ~3379.2 GFLOPS |
Random Access Memory
| Memory Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 5300 MHz | 5300 MHz |
| Memory Technology | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Channels | 4 | 4 |
Storage Specifications
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Technology | UFS 4.0 | |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
Operating System
| OS Version | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Read-Only Memory | MagicOS 10 | MagicOS 10 |
Primary Camera
| Camera Sensor Configuration | 50 megapixels | 200 megapixels |
| Zoom Capability | Optical, 3x | Optical, 3x |
| Camera Flash | LED | LED |
| 8K Video Support | No | No |
| 4K Video Support | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Full HD Video Support | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow-Motion Video | 240 FPS (1080p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Widest Lens Field of View | 122° | 117° |
| Camera Lens Count | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 64 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP | 1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
| Camera Special Features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
Front Camera
| Front Camera Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Front Camera Resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Front Camera Focal Length | 21 mm | |
| Front Camera Sensor | CMOS | |
| Front Camera Sensor Dimensions | 1/2.93" (≈ 0.34 inch) | |
| Front Camera Pixel Size | 0.6 micron | |
| Front Camera Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Front Camera Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Front Camera Video Resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| 3D Depth Sensor | No | No |
Network Specifications
| SIM Card Count | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Card Type | Nano | Nano |
| Dual SIM Functionality | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM Capability | Yes | |
| Hybrid SIM Slot | No | No |
| 5G Network Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Audio Specifications
| Sound Output | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Advanced Audio Processing | No | No |
Additional Features
| Product Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announcement Date | October 2025 | November 2025 |
| Initial Pricing | $630 | $505 |
| Sensor List | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Face Recognition sensor - Fingerprint | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Face Recognition sensor - Fingerprint |
Final Rating
| Display Rating | 94 | 94 |
| Camera Rating | 90* | 86* |
| Gaming Performance Rating | 98 | 97 |
| Battery Rating | 99* | 100* |
| Connectivity Rating | 93 | 93 |
| Overall Review Score | 94* | 93* |
Phone Price Comparison
Honor Magic 8
$630.00 USD
EUR
530.27
INR
57,164.94
NGN
850,498.30
JPY
96,592.42
MYR
2,467.27
CNY
4,358.53
ZAR
10,003.52
RUB
48,638.84
GBP
461.79
CHF
485.29
Honor 500 Pro
$505.00 USD
EUR
425.06
INR
45,822.69
NGN
681,748.64
JPY
77,427.26
MYR
1,977.73
CNY
3,493.74
ZAR
8,018.69
RUB
38,988.27
GBP
370.17
CHF
389.00
