Honor Magic8 - now you know

Magic8 was announced by Honor in 2025

Few words about performance

Honor Magic8 runs on core Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M), based on chip Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm), Video card on this model is Adreno 840.

Memory on Magic8 is 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, no external card slot available, ant this is running Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10.

About camera on Honor Magic8

Honor Magic8 got triple lenses 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. Few another extra charateristics are Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama. Video camera on main camera of the Magic8 is available with 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video variants. This is not bad for example one of available devices at the moment, Huawei Watch GT 6 Pro,

Video on selfie camera of this device is supported with 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS modes.

Magic8 Size and screen

Magic8 this time has 74mmX157.1mmX8mm dimensions.

Magic8 by Honor is available in 3 colors, which are black, white, gold and lastly mint.

Magic8 display made as LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak), at a moment Magic8 had screen larger size than only 28% of devices in mobile market, which is 6.58 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~90.6% screen-to-body ratio) screen having resolution 1256 x 2760 pixels having density 461 pixels per inch, about display protection they can mention that it is giant Rhino Glass. More details about display

• HDR image support

Communication

This model supporting bands 2G, 3G and LTE. Speed is about HSPA, LTE, 5G, GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G.

Ports on Honor Magic8 are USB USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG, 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, Infrared port.

More info about Magic8

Some features on the Magic8 are Emergency SOS via satellite (messages and calls) - China only.

Charging options are 90W wired, 90W PPS, 40W UFCS 80W wireless Reverse wireless 5W reverse wired.

Another important things on phone are sensors, this model got Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass.