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HONOR Magic8 , HONOR Magic8 Pro with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 launched

HONOR has introduced HONOR Magic8 and HONOR Magic8 Pro smartphones in China. HONOR Magic8 has a 6.58-inch 1.5K LTPO OLED screen whereas Honor Magic 8 Pro has a 6.71-inch 1.5K OLED quad-curved LTPO OLED screen, 1-120Hz refresh rate, Both phones are powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC with up to 16GB of RAM

It runs on Android with Magic UI 10. HONOR Magic8 Pro has a 200MP Ultra Night Telephoto Camera with a large 1/1.4″ sensor and wide f/2.6 aperture. It has AI Adaptive Stabilization Model, so HONOR Magic8 Pro achieves the industry’s most stable CIPA 5.5-level, said the company. The HONOR Magic8 Series also debuts Magic Color, the industry’s first AI-powered color engine. Relying on advanced deep learning algorithms, it can intelligently extract 16.77 million colors, 50MP main camera, 50MP ultra-wide camera and a 50MP front camera.

The phones have IP68 + IP69 and IP69k ratings for dust and water resistance. Honor Magic8 Pro is packed by a 7200mAh Silicon-carbon Battery with 100W fast charging, and 80W wireless charging. The Magic8 has a smaller 7000mAh Silicon-carbon Battery with 90W fast charging, and 80W wireless charging.

HONOR Magic8 Specifications

6.58-inch (1256 x 2760 pixels) 1.5K 1-120Hz LTPO quad curved OLED Screen with HDR10+, up to 6000 nits peak brightness, 4320Hz High-Frequency PWM Dimming, Rhino Glass protection
Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 3nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 840 GPU
12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X RAM with 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 storage
Dual SIM
Magic UI 10.0 (Based on Android 16)
Rear Cameras: 50MP Wide 1/56″ (f/1.9)+50MP 122° Ultra Wide Camera (f/2.0) with 2.5cm macro + 64MP Telephoto Camera (f/2.5, 3X Optical Zoom, 100x Digital Zoom, OIS); 4K video 60fps recording; Rear single LED flash
Front Camera: 50MP Front Camera (f/2.0), 4K 60fps video recording
Dust and Water Resistant (IP68 + IP69 + IP69K)
Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, infrared sensor
Dimensions: 157.12×74.03× 7.95mm; Weight: 205g
Dual Stereo Speakers with DTS:X Ultra sound effects
5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11be (2.4GHz/5GHz) 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth 6.0, eidou (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b quad-band), GPS (L1+L5 dual-band), GLONASS (G1), Galileo (E1+E5a+E5b triple-band), QZSS (L1+L5 dual-band), NavIC (L1+L5 dual-band), A-GNSS, USB Type-C 2.0, NFC
7000mAh battery with 90W wired SuperCharge, PPS and 80W wireless charging Support

HONOR Magic8 Pro Specifications

6.71-inch (1256 x 2808 pixels) 1.5K 1-120Hz LTPO quad curved OLED Screen with HDR10+, up to 6000 nits peak brightness, 4320Hz High-Frequency PWM Dimming, Rhino Glass protection
Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 3nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 840 GPU
12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X RAM with 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 storage
Dual SIM
Magic UI 10.0 (Based on Android 16)
Rear Cameras: 50MP Wide (1/3″ f/1.6)+50MP 122° Ultra Wide Camera (f/2.0) with 2.5cm macro + 200MP Telephoto Camera (1/1.49″, f/2.6, 3.7X Optical Zoom, 100x Digital Zoom, OIS); 4K video 60fps recording; Rear single LED flash
50MP Front Camera (f/2.0), 3D Depth camera; 4K 60fps video recording
Dust and Water Resistant (IP68 + IP69 + IP69K)
Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, infrared sensor
Dimensions: 161.15×75× 8.4mm; Weight: 213g
Dual Stereo Speakers with DTS X Ultra sound effects
5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11be (2.4GHz/5GHz) 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth 6.0, eidou (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b quad-band), GPS (L1+L5 dual-band), GLONASS (G1), Galileo (E1+E5a+E5b triple-band), QZSS (L1+L5 dual-band), NavIC (L1+L5 dual-band), A-GNSS, USB Type-C USB 3.2 GEN1, NFC
7200mAh battery with 100W wired SuperCharge and 80W wireless charging Support

Both phones come in Sunrise Gold, Sky Cyan, Black and White colours. HONOR Magic8 12GB+256GB – 4499 yuan, 12GB+512GB – 4799 yuan, 16GB+512GB – 4999 yuan, 16GB+1TB– 5499 yuan .HONOR Magic8 Pro 12GB+256GB – 5699 yuan,12GB+512GB – 5999 yuan , 16GB +512GB- 6199 yuan , 16GB + 1TB- 6699 yuan . HONOR Magic8 series will go on sale in China starting from October 23. Global launch later this year