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Honor Magic8

Honor Magic8

Brand: HONOR
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.58" Inch
  • Camera: 64MP (2160p)
  • RAM: 12/16GB RAM
  • Processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
  • Battery: 7000mAh
  • Launch Date: 2025, October 23
  • Storage: 256GB/512GB/1TB storage, no card slot
  • OS: Android 16, up to 7 major upgrades
  • Body: 205g, 8mm thickness

Specs

Network

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

Launch

Announced 2025, October 15
Status Available. Released 2025, October 23

Body

Dimensions 157.1 x 74 x 8 mm (6.19 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight 205 g (7.23 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Ingress Protection IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Type LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Size 6.58 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~90.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1256 x 2760 pixels (~461 ppi density)
Protection Giant Rhino Glass
HDR image support

Platform

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

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
UFS 4.0

Main Camera

Primary Camera 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Second Camera 64 MP, f/2.5, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Third Camera 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-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 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Emergency SOS via satellite (messages and calls) - China only

Battery

Type Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging 90W wired, 90W PPS, 40W UFCS
80W wireless
Reverse wireless
5W reverse wired

Misc

Colors Black, White, Gold, Mint
Models BKQ-AN00
Price About 540 EUR

Test Results

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

9.3
  • Design 9 / 10
  • Display 10 / 10
  • Camera 9 / 10
  • Auto Focus 9 / 10
  • Image Quality 9 / 10
  • Performance 10 / 10
  • Features 9 / 10
  • Connectivity 10 / 10
  • Call Quality 9 / 10
  • Multimedia 9 / 10
  • Usability 9 / 10
  • Video Quality 9 / 10
  • Battery 10 / 10

PROS

  1. Features a massive 7,200mAh silicon-carbon battery providing exceptional longevity.
  2. Powered by the latest 3nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset for flagship performance.
  3. Equipped with a versatile 200-megapixel ultra-night telephoto camera for high-detail zoom.
  4. Boasts an incredibly bright 6,000-nit peak brightness LTPO OLED display.
  5. Supports blazing-fast 100W/120W wired charging and 80W wireless charging.
  6. Offers top-tier IP68, IP69, and IP69K water and dust resistance.
  7. Provides 7 years of OS updates and security patches.
  8. Features advanced 3D face unlock and ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner.
  9. Includes a specialized AI button for quick actions and camera controls.
  10. Built with durable Honor Nano Crystal Shield, offering high drop resistance

CONS

  1. The 200MP telephoto camera can be difficult to manage in manual focus, leading to soft video.
  2. The device is quite heavy, weighing around 213g to 219g, which may cause hand fatigue.
  3. The camera bump is very prominent, making it sit unevenly on flat surfaces.
  4. Global versions may not include a charger in the box compared to the Chinese version.
  5. The 6.71-inch screen with a pill-shaped cutout might feel intrusive to some users.
  6. The stereo speakers, while loud, lack significant bass, reducing audio quality.
  7. MagicOS 10 can feel slightly cluttered compared to stock Android, despite improvements.
  8. The 200MP periscope zoom performs best with AI, and raw shots might require more processing.
  9. There is no microSD card slot for expandable storage.
  10. The phone can get warm during intense gaming or charging due to high-performance hardware.

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