Honor Magic 8

Honor Magic 8 is a new smartphone that features a 6.58 inches FHD+ OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, 12GB RAM, and 256GB storage. It also includes a 50MP primary camera and a 50MP front camera. Honor Magic 8 also includes a 7000mAh battery pack, 90W charging, and runs Android 16 with MagicOS. Honor Magic 8 has launched in China but has not released in India.

Market status:Not Released in India

Launched on: 15 Oct 2025

China

Launched Price in China¥4499

Processor

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Display

6.58 inches FHD+ OLED (120Hz)

Rear Camera

50MP50MP64MP

Wide-angleUltra-wideTelephoto

Front Camera

50MP

Wide

RAM/Storage

12GB

256GB

Battery

7000mAh (90W)

Android 16 (MagicOS)

Processor

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Display

6.58 inches FHD+ OLED (120Hz)

Rear Camera

50MP50MP64MP

Wide-angleUltra-wideTelephoto

Front Camera

50MP

Wide

RAM/Storage

12GB

256GB

Battery

7000mAh (90W)

Android 16 (MagicOS)

This product has not been released in India and all information is based on the China launch.

Honor Magic 8 Benchmarks

System Performance

Geekbench 6

CPU Single-Core3,128
CPU Multi-Core10,055

AnTuTu 0

CPU12,37,891
GPU14,45,146
Memory4,64,909
UX8,89,745

Honor Magic 8 Alternative Comparisons

VS Honor Magic 8 ¥4499	Xiaomi 17 ₹68,999	Realme GT 8 Pro ₹72,999	Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra ₹1,29,890	iQOO 15 ₹84,999
Better for Battery/Power	Indian Market Match	Indian Market Match	Indian Market Match	Indian Market Match
Launch Date 15 Oct 2025	Launch Date 11 Mar 2026	Launch Date 20 Nov 2025	Launch Date 25 Feb 2026	Launch Date 26 Nov 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
6.58 inches, FHD+ OLED, 120Hz	6.3 inches, 1.5K OLED, 120Hz	6.79 inches, 2K AMOLED, 144Hz	6.88 inches, QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.85 inches, 2K AMOLED, 144Hz
50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 64MP (Telephoto), 50MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Telephoto), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 50MP (Front)	50MP (Ultra-wide), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 200MP (Telephoto), 32MP (Front)	200MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Telephoto), 50MP (PeriscopeMP), 12MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 50MP (Telephoto), 32MP (Front)
7000mAh, 90W, Charger in the box	6330mAh, 100W, Charger in the box	7000mAh, 120W, Charger in the box	5000mAh, 60W	7000mAh, 100W, Charger in the box
12GB (LPDDR5X) + 256GB (UFS 4.0)	12GB (LPDDR5X) + 512GB (UFS 4.1)	12GB (LPDDR5X) + 256GB (UFS 4.1)	12GB (LPDDR5X) + 256GB (UFS 4.0)	12GB (LPDDR5X) + 256GB (UFS 4.1)

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Honor Magic 8 Timeline

Oct 23, 2025

Honor Magic 8 is available for purchase in China in Rising Sun Gold, Celestial Blue, Snow White, and Velvet Black color options.

Honor Magic 8 Full Specifications

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General

Box ContentsPhone, 90W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, Case
AvailabilityOctober 23, 2025
Launch Price¥4499

Display

Type
- Display TypeOLED
- Display EngineDynamic
- Refresh Rate120Hz
- Playback QualityHDR Vivid
- LTPO SupportYes
- LTPS SupportNo
- Anti Reflection CoatingNo
Size
- Display Size6.58 inches
- Area105.3 cm²
- Screen to Body Ratio90.6%
- Display Form FactorFlat Display
Resolution
- Display ResolutionFHD+
- Resolution Width1256pixels
- Resolution Height2760pixels
- Aspect Ratio20:9
- Pixel Density461ppi
- Colour GamutDCI-P3
- Color Gamut Range100%
- Display Bit Rate10-bit
- Colour Depth1.07 Billion Colours
- High Brightness4000nits
- Peak Brightness6000nits

Body

Dimensions157.12 x 74.03 x 7.95 mm
Weight205 grams
FrontGiant Rhino Glass
BackGiant Rhino Glass
SideMetal Frame
Build QualityGorilla Glass
PortsUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IP RatingIP68/69K (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo Speakers, HONOR Sound

Processor

Chipset
- Chipset ManufacturerQualcomm
- ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
- Fabrication Size3 nm
CPU
- Number of CoresOcta-core
- Clock Speed2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPUAdreno 840

Operating System

Operating SystemAndroid 16, MagicOS
Software Updates7 year(s) of Software and Security updates
AI FeaturesAI Documents, AI Notes, AI Subtitles, AI Translation

Main Camera

Main Camera
- Main Camera Megapixel50MP
- Main Camera Lens TypeWide-angle
- Main Camera Aperturef/1.9
- Main Camera Focal Length24 mm
- Main Camera Sensor Size1/1.56"
- Main Camera Pixel Size1 µm
Main Camera #2
- Main Camera #2 Megapixel50MP
- Main Camera #2 Lens TypeUltra-wide
- Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.0
- Main Camera #2 Field of View122°
- Main Camera #2 Sensor Size1/2.88"
- Main Camera #2 Pixel Size0.61 µm
Main Camera #3
- Main Camera #3 Megapixel64MP
- Main Camera #3 Lens TypeTelephoto
- Main Camera #3 Aperturef/2.5
Features
- Camera StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
- Optical Zoom Support3X
- Auto Focus TypeMulti-Directional PDAF
- Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recording
- Slow Motion Recording240 fps slomo
- Max Zoom Supported50-100X
- FeaturesColor Spectrum Sensor, HDR
Video
- Video Recording1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps
- Log Video Recording SupportNo
- Video Features10-bit video, EIS, HDR, OIS, Slow Motion

Selfie Camera

Front Camera
- Front Camera #1 Megapixel50MP
- Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWide
- Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.0
- Front Camera #1 Focal Length21 mm
- Front Camera #1 Field of View90°
- Front Camera #1 Sensor Size1/2.93"
- Front Camera #1 Pixel Size0.6 µm
Features
- Auto Focus TypeFixed Focus
- FeaturesFace recognition, Portrait Mode
Video
- Video Recording1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 4k@30fps, 4k@60fps
- HDR Recording SupportSDR recording
- Video Featuresgyro-EIS

Battery

Capacity
- Battery Capacity7000mAh
- Battery TypeLithium Ion
Charging
- Charging Speed Wired90W
- Wireless Charging SupportYes
- Charging Speed Wireless80W
- Reverse Wireless Charging SupportYes
- Reverse Wired Charging SupportYes
- Charging Speed Reverse Wired5W
- Charging Standards SupportedPPS, UFCS
- Bypass Charging SupportNo

Memory

Storage
- Storage Size256GB
- Storage TypeUFS 4.0
RAM
- RAM Size12GB
- RAM TypeLPDDR5X

Network

SIMDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Technology5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA
2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 900 (4 bands)
3G Bands800, 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100 (6 bands)
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 (19 bands)
5G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 (10 bands)
Speed5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

WLAN
- Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 7
- Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
- Wi-Fi FeaturesHotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
- Bluetooth Version6
- Bluetooth CodecsAAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX Lossless, LC3, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, SBC
PositioningBeidou (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5 Dual Band), NavIC (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFCSupported

Features

Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)
Sensors
- Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Infrared Sensor, Proximity Sensor

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