Honor Magic 8, Magic 8 Pro Launched With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, Up To 200MP Telephoto Lens: Price, Specs

Honor has launched its latest flagship smartphones – the Magic 8 and Magic 8 Pro – in China on Wednesday. The devices are powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and run on Android 16-based MagicOS 10. Both the Magic 8 and Magic 8 Pro feature triple rear cameras and pack up to 7,200mAh batteries. Here’s all you need to know about Honor’s new flagships. Also Read: Realme GT 8 And GT 8 Pro To Launch On October 21 With Ricoh-Tuned Cameras: Expected Price, Specs

Honor Magic 8, Honor Magic 8 Pro Price

Honor Magic 8 has been priced at CNY 4,499 (approx. Rs 55,400) for the base model with 12GB RAM + 256GB storage. The 12GB + 512GB variant costs CNY 4,799 (approx. Rs 59,100) and the 16GB + 512GB model is priced at CNY 4,999 (approx. Rs 61,600). The top-end 16GB + 1TB variant will set you back by CNY 5,499 (approx. Rs 67,800). The Magic 8 will be available in Rising Sun Gold, Celestial Blue, Snow White, Velvet Black colourways. Also Read: Redmi K90 Pro To Feature Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Likely To Launch In November

The Magic 8 Pro, on the other hand, starts at CNY 5,699 (approx. Rs 70,200) for the 12GB + 256GB model. The 12GB +512GB, 16GB + 512GB, and 16GB + 1TB models cost CNY 5,999 (approx. 73,900), CNY 6,199 (approx. Rs 76,400), and CNY 6,699 (approx. Rs 82,500), respectively. The Magic 8 Pro is available in Sunrise Gold Sand, Sky Blue, Snow White, Velvet Black colourways. Also Read: Oppo Find X9 Ultra Camera Specs Leak Ahead Of Launch, Could Feature 200MP Primary Sensor

Honor Magic 8 Pro Specifications, Features

The Honor Magic 8 Pro sports a 6.71-inch LTPO OLED screen with a 1.5K resolution (1,256 x 2,808 pixels), up to 120Hz refresh rate, and up to 6,000 nits HDR peak brightness. The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, coupled with Adreno 840 GPU, up to 16GB of RAM, and up to 1TB of internal storage.

In terms of cameras, the Magic 8 Pro features a triple lens unit on the rear. It includes a 50MP 1/1.3-inch primary camera, a 50MP ultra-wide shooter, and a 200MP 1/1.4-inch telephoto lens with 3.7x optical zoom and up to 100x digital zoom. The cameras are backed by AIMAGE Honor Nox Engine and are claimed to deliver CIPA 5.5 image stabilisation. On the front, the phone houses a 50MP camera for selfies along with a 3D depth sensor.

Under the hood, the Magic 8 Pro packs a 7,200mAh battery that supports 100W fast wired and 80W wireless charging. It runs on Android 16-based MagicOS 10. Other features include an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor and IP68+IP69+IP69K ratings for dust and water resistance.

Honor Magic 8 Specifications, Features

Honor Magic 8 comes with the same chipset, selfie camera, and IP ratings as the Magic 8 Pro. It sports a slightly smaller 6.58-inch 1.5K (1,256 x 2,760 pixels) LTPO OLED panel with up to 120Hz refresh rate.

For photography, the Magic 8 features a triple rear camera setup. It includes a 50MP 1/1.56-inch primary sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 64MP super telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom and up to 100x digital zoom.

The Honor Magic 8 is equipped with a 7,000mAh battery that supports 90W fast wired and 80W wireless charging technology.