Honor Magic 8 Pro vs Honor Magic V2
Compare Honor Magic 8 Pro vs Honor Magic V2 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Leading Version, 6200mAh vs 5000mAh…
Honor
Magic 8 Pro
$1,099
9categories won
Honor
Honor Magic V2
$699
3categories won
1 categories tied · 13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Honor Magic 8 Pro takes the overall win
The Honor Magic 8 Pro claims the overall win over the Honor Magic V2, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Magic 8 Pro leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Magic 8 Pro. Choose the Magic 8 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Honor Magic V2 if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
Magic 8 Pro wins on endurance with 6,200 mAh and 100W fast charging.
Magic 8 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and 16GB RAM.
Magic 8 Pro wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 2.5x dedicated optical zoom.
Honor Magic V2 wins on budget and value at $699 compared to $1099.
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 8 Pro vs Honor Magic V2: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Magic 8 Pro | Honor Magic V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8" | 7.92" |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2800 | 2156 x 2344Winner |
| Pixel density | 453 ppiWinner | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 5000 nitsWinner | 1600 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Magic 8 Pro | Honor Magic V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Leading Version |
| Process node | 3 nm | — |
| AnTuTu score | 3,050,000Winner | 1,580,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 10380Winner | 5450 |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | — |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | — |
Camera
| Specification | Magic 8 Pro | Honor Magic V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | — |
| Optical zoom | 2.5x | — |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | — |
| Selfie camera | 50 MPWinner | 16 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Magic 8 Pro | Honor Magic V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,200 mAhWinner | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 WWinner | 66 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | Magic 8 Pro | Honor Magic V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 223 gWinner | 231 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 4.7 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP68/IP69 | No official IP rating |
| Build | Honor NanoCrystal Shield front glass, aerospace aluminum frame, micro-curved velvet matte glass rear | — |
Software and support
| Specification | Magic 8 Pro | Honor Magic V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 16 (MagicOS 9.0) | 13 (Upgradable to 14, MagicOS 8.0) |
| OS updates | 5 years | — |
| Security updates | 5 years | — |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Magic 8 Pro | Honor Magic V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $1,099 | $699Winner |
Honor Magic 8 Pro
Armed with a cutting-edge 6,200 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, a 200MP periscope telephoto sensor, bank-grade 3D Face Unlock, and a 4320Hz eye-comfort display, the Honor Magic 8 Pro is a flagship tour-de-force.
- Display
- 6.8"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,200mAh
Honor Magic V2
Honor Magic V2 revolutionized book-style foldables with a record-shattering 9.9mm folded thickness (4.7mm unfolded), weighing only 231g, featuring dual 3840Hz PWM dimming displays, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Leading Version silicon, and dual silicon-carbon 5000mAh battery.
- Display
- 7.92"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Leading Version
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Software
- 13 (Upgradable to 14, MagicOS 8.0)
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