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Updated: Apr 2026
Honor Magic8
$608
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Honor Magic8?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive 6000 mAh battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $608
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
- Network Technology: GSM / 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 - : 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
Triple: 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/2.5, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
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 Single: 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-AN80, BKQ-AN00 Price: About 540 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions
With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.
Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.
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