Honor 10 vs Honor Magic 8 Pro
[ VERDICT ]
Winner: Honor Magic 8 Pro (94/100)
Honor Magic 8 Pro leads overall with a score of 94/100 compared to Honor 10 (37/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.
Benchmark Performance Comparison
Normalized Lab Scores| Benchmark | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | 18.0 Poor | 97.0 Excellent WINNER |
| NanoReview Score | 37.0 Poor | 94.0 Excellent WINNER |
| Performance | 26.0 Poor | 99.0 Excellent WINNER |
Detailed Technical Specifications
Battery
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery type | Li-Po | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| Capacity | 3400 mAh | 7200 mAh |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 25 min) | Yes (81% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:20 hr | 0:40 hr |
| Gaming | 04:09 hr | 08:32 hr |
| Max charge power | 22.5 W | 120 W |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | Yes, (wireless) |
| Standby | 72 hr | 116 hr |
| Watching video | 09:58 hr | 24:12 hr |
| Web browsing | 06:33 hr | 14:24 hr |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes (80 W) |
| Battery cycles | — | 1600 cycles |
| Bypass charging | — | Yes |
Benchmarks
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 178222 | 1207069 |
| Data manipulation | 5647 | 17118 |
| GPU | 69670 | 1513881 |
| Memory | 131153 | 461553 |
| Multi-core score | 1570 | 10610 |
| Photo editing | 11646 | 40028 |
| Single-core score | 526 | 3568 |
| Total score | 492523 | 3966144 |
| UX | 113478 | 783641 |
| Video editing | 5083 | 8214 |
| Web score | 5445 | 22533 |
| Writing score | 6779 | 30415 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | — | 27643 |
| Graphics score | — | 2979 |
| Graphics test | — | 22 FPS |
| Section 1 | — | 56 FPS |
| Section 2 | — | 46 FPS |
| Section 3 | — | 40 FPS |
Connectivity
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 2G network | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 | — |
| 3G network | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 | — |
| 4G network | LTE 2100, LTE 800, LTE 1800, LTE 2600, LTE 900, LTE 2300, LTE 2500 | — |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP | LE |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 | 6.0 |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| LTE Cat* | 18 | — |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| USB features | - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG | - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot | - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| DisplayPort | — | Yes, DP 1.2 |
Design and build
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | White, Black, Gray, Blue, Purple | White, Black, Gold, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-display |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Height | 149.6 mm (5.89 inches) | 161.15 mm (6.34 inches) |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm (0.3 inches) | 8.32 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Waterproof | No | IP69 |
| Weight | 153 g (5.4 oz) | 219 g (7.72 oz) |
| Width | 71.2 mm (2.8 inches) | 75 mm (2.95 inches) |
| Advanced cooling | — | Vapor chamber |
| Drop resistance | — | Very good (B) · 180 drops |
| Repairability | — | Good (3.41/5) |
Display
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Aspect ratio | 19.9:9 | 20:9 |
| Contrast | 1423:1 | — |
| HDR support | No | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Max rated brightness | 500 nits | 1800 nits |
| PPI | 432 ppi | 458 ppi |
| PWM | Not detected | — |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2280 pixels | 1256 x 2808 pixels |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Giant Rhino Glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 77.6% | 89.9% |
| Size | 5.84 inches | 6.71 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Display features | — | - DCI-P3- Always-On Display- DC Dimming |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | — | 6000 nits |
Main camera
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 120FPS |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode- Pro mode | - Bokeh mode- Pro mode- RAW support |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Focal length | 27 mm | 23 mm |
| Image resolution | 4616 x 3464 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 16 MP2) Monochrome: 24 MP | 1) Standard: 50 MP2) Telephoto: 200 MP3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| Matrix | 16 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1.2 micron |
| Sensor | Sony IMX498 | Omnivision OV50H |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8" (≈ 0.36 inch) | 1/1.3" (≈ 0.77 inch) |
| Slow motion | 480 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical, 3.7x |
| Angle of widest lens | — | 122° |
Memory
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Memory card | No | No |
| Memory clock | 1833 MHz | 5300 MHz |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| RAM size | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage size | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Other
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | April 2018 | October 2025 |
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $450 | $999 |
| Release date | April 2018 | October 2025 |
| SAR (body) | 1.15 W/kg | — |
| SAR (head) | 0.79 W/kg | — |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Compass- Fingerprint | - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Face recognition sensor- Fingerprint |
| Successor | -Honor 20 Pro | — |
| Bundled charger | — | Yes, 120 W |
Performance
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.84 GHz: Cortex A53- 4 cores at 2.36 GHz: Cortex A73 | - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| FLOPS | ~214.8 GFLOPS | ~3686.4 GFLOPS |
| GPU clock | 746 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| GPU shading units | 144 | 1536 |
| Graphics | Mali G72 MP12 | Adreno 840 |
| Lithography process | 10 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Max clock | 2360 MHz | 4610 MHz |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Hexagon |
| L3 cache | — | 12 MB |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark | Benchmark |
| 📘 2025-10-19(Realalex021) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-01-15(DQP) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-01-05(Aiden) | — | GeekBench CPU |
| 📘 2026-04-15(Nam Le) | — | GeekBench CPU |
| 📘 2026-06-25->Lyncos | — | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-07-07(carrrpernaxa) | — | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-07-18(WatchingTV) | — | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-07-19(WatchingTV) | — | AnTuTu |
Selfie camera
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | Yes |
| Megapixels | 24 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
Software
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS size | 13 GB | — |
| Operating system | Android 8.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 10.0) | Android 16 |
| ROM | EMUI 12 | MagicOS 10 |
| OS updates | — | 7 years |
| Security updates | — | 7 years |
Sound
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
| Speakers | Mono | Stereo |
DxOMark main camera tests
| Specification | Honor 10 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Bokeh | — | 165 |
| Samples | — | Photo samples of Honor Magic 8 Pro from DxOMark |
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