Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Honor Magic 8 Ultimate
Compare Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Honor Magic 8 Ultimate side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2, 50MP vs 50MP camera…
Honor
Magic 7 Pro
$1,099
2categories won
Honor
Magic 8 Ultimate
$1,299
4categories won
13 categories tied · 19 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Honor Magic 8 Ultimate takes the overall win
The Honor Magic 8 Ultimate proves superior overall against the Honor Magic 7 Pro, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Magic 8 Ultimate leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Magic 8 Ultimate. Choose the Magic 8 Ultimate if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Magic 7 Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
Magic 8 Ultimate takes battery honors offering 6,600 mAh alongside 100W charging.
Magic 8 Ultimate provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 and 24GB RAM.
Magic 8 Ultimate takes photography with 50MP optics and 3.7x optical telephoto capabilities.
Magic 7 Pro provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $1099 vs $1299.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Magic 7 Pro vs Magic 8 Ultimate: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Magic 7 Pro | Magic 8 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8" | 6.81" |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2800 | 1280 x 2800 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 5000 nits | 5000 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Magic 7 Pro | Magic 8 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 |
| Process node | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 3,080,000 | — |
| Geekbench multi | 9840 | — |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | 24 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | Magic 7 Pro | Magic 8 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 3x | 3.7xWinner |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Max video | 4K at 60fps (10-bit Log & HDR10+) / 1080p at 240fps gyro-EIS | — |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Magic 7 Pro | Magic 8 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,850 mAh | 6,600 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 WWinner | 66 W |
Design
| Specification | Magic 7 Pro | Magic 8 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 223 g | 226 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Build | Aviation-grade aluminum alloy frame, Honor Giant Rhinoceros / Rhino Glass front and back, titanium aesthetic trim | — |
Software and support
| Specification | Magic 7 Pro | Magic 8 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15 (MagicOS 9.0) | Android 16 |
| OS updates | 4 years | 5 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 5 years | 5 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Magic 7 Pro | Magic 8 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $1,099Winner | $1,299 |
Honor Magic 7 Pro
The Honor Magic 7 Pro is an absolute technological tour-de-force, combining Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite silicon with an industry-leading 200MP 1/1.4-inch periscope telephoto lens, a massive 5850 mAh silicon-carbon Qinghai Lake battery, 5000-nit eye-comfort display, and dual IP68/IP69 protection.
- Display
- 6.8"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,850mAh
Honor Magic 8 Ultimate
Equipped with an OmniVision OV50K LOFIC 1-inch sensor, 200MP periscope telephoto, 4320Hz risk-free PWM dimming, and a 6,600 mAh battery, the Magic 8 Ultimate sets new limits for mobile imaging and stamina.
- Display
- 6.81"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,600mAh