Phone
Honor Magic 8
- Brand
- Honor
- Release date
- Oct 15, 2025
- Chip
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
- Memory
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Battery
- 7,000 mAh
78 Great
The UnboxingTN Verdict
out of 100
The Honor Magic 8 combines powerful performance, a 7000 mAh battery and a vivid OLED display, but its weight and USB-C 2.0 temper the package.
What is good
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 provides powerful performance.
- 7000 mAh battery supports long-lasting use.
- Color OLED display shows 1 billion colors.
What is not
- 205 g weight makes the phone less light.
- USB-C 2.0 limits wired data-transfer speeds.
- 256 GB storage may fill quickly for heavy users.
How the score breaks down
- Performance 87
- Display 82
- Battery 75
- Connectivity 83
- Build 37
- Software 84
Also known as
honor-magic-8-12gb-256gb-5g · magic-8
Specifications
Performance
- Chip
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
- Chip maker
- Qualcomm
- Process
- 3 nm
- Graphics
- Adreno 840
- Operating system
- Android v16
- System version
- 16
Memory and storage
- Memory
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
Display
- Panel type
- Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)
Battery
- Battery
- 7,000 mAh
Connectivity
- Mobile network
- 5G
- Wi-Fi
- Yes, with wifi-hotspot
- Bluetooth
- Yes, v6.0
- USB
- Yes, USB-C v2.0
Design
- Weight
- 205 g
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