Honor 400 Lite 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 400 Lite (58/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Honor Magic 8 Pro:
  • + Higher Gaming score (97 vs 16)
  • + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (94 vs 58)
  • + Higher Performance score (99 vs 38)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
DeviceBenchmark Score 58.0 Below Average 94.0 Excellent WINNER
Gaming 16.0 Poor 97.0 Excellent WINNER
Performance 38.0 Poor 99.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
Battery cycles 1400 cycles —
Battery type Li-Po —
Capacity 5230 mAh 7200 mAh
Fast charging Yes (50% in 35 min) —
Full charging time 1:25 hr —
Max charge power 35 W —
Replaceable No No
Reverse charging No —
Wireless charging No —
Battery cycles — 1600 cycles
Battery type — Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Bypass charging — Yes
Fast charging — Yes (81% in 30 min)
Full charging time — 0:40 hr
Gaming — 08:32 hr
Max charge power — 120 W
Reverse charging — Yes, (wireless)
Standby — 116 hr
Watching video — 24:12 hr
Web browsing — 14:24 hr
Wireless charging — Yes (80 W)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
CPU 236207 1207069
Compute Score (GPU) 143 —
Data manipulation 10873 —
GPU 56191 1513881
Memory 182963 461553
Multi-core score 2303 —
Photo editing 23703 —
Single-core score 956 —
Total score 635368 —
UX 160007 783641
Video editing 5525 —
Web score 14361 —
Writing score 15057 —
Compute Score (GPU) — 27643
Data manipulation — 17118
Graphics score — 2979
Graphics test — 22 FPS
Multi-core score — 10610
Photo editing — 40028
Section 1 — 56 FPS
Section 2 — 46 FPS
Section 3 — 40 FPS
Single-core score — 3568
Total score — 3966144
Video editing — 8214
Web score — 22533
Writing score — 30415

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
5G support Yes —
Bluetooth features LE —
Bluetooth version 5.3 —
DisplayPort No Yes, DP 1.2
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Hybrid slot No —
Infrared port No —
Multi SIM mode Standby —
NFC* Yes —
Number of SIM* 2 —
Type of SIM card Nano —
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG —
USB type USB Type-C —
USB version 2 —
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display —
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) —
eSIM support* Yes —
5G support — Yes
Bluetooth features — LE
Bluetooth version — 6.0
Hybrid slot — No
Infrared port — Yes
Multi SIM mode — Standby
NFC* — Yes
Number of SIM* — 2
Type of SIM card — Nano
USB features — - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type — USB Type-C
USB version — 3.2
Wi-Fi features — - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard — Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
eSIM support* — Yes

Design and build

Design and build specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
Colors Black, Gray, Green White, Black, Gold, Green
Drop resistance Very good (B) · 180 drops —
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display —
Frame material Plastic —
Height 161 mm (6.34 inches) 161.15 mm (6.34 inches)
Rear material Plastic —
Repairability Good (3.63/5) Good (3.41/5)
Thickness 7.3 mm (0.29 inches) 8.32 mm (0.33 inches)
Waterproof IP65 IP69
Weight 161 g (5.68 oz) 219 g (7.72 oz)
Width 74.6 mm (2.94 inches) 75 mm (2.95 inches)
Advanced cooling — Vapor chamber
Drop resistance — Very good (B) · 180 drops
Fingerprint scanner — Yes, in-display
Frame material — Metal
Rear material — Glass

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) —
Aspect ratio 20.1:9 —
Display features - DCI-P3- Always-On Display —
HDR support No —
Max rated brightness 3500 nits —
PPI 394 ppi 458 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Resolution 1080 x 2412 pixels 1256 x 2808 pixels
Screen protection Tempered glass —
Screen-to-body ratio 89.9% —
Size 6.7 inches 6.71 inches
Type AMOLED OLED
Adaptive refresh rate — Yes (1-120 Hz)
Aspect ratio — 20:9
Display features — - DCI-P3- Always-On Display- DC Dimming
HDR support — Yes, Dolby Vision
Max rated brightness — 1800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR — 6000 nits
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Screen protection — Giant Rhino Glass
Screen-to-body ratio — 89.9%

Main camera

Main camera specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS —
4K video recording No —
8K video recording No —
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.6
Autofocus Phase autofocus Laser autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode —
Flash LED LED
Image resolution 12000 x 9000 —
Lenses 1) Standard: 108 MP2) Ultrawide: 5 MP 1) Standard: 50 MP2) Telephoto: 200 MP3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Matrix 108 megapixels 50 megapixels
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL HM6 Omnivision OV50H
Sensor size 1/1.67" (≈ 0.6 inch) —
Stabilization Digital Optical
Zoom Digital Optical, 3.7x
1080p video recording — Up to 60FPS
4K video recording — Up to 120FPS
8K video recording — No
Angle of widest lens — 122°
Camera features — - Bokeh mode- Pro mode- RAW support
Focal length — 23 mm
Image resolution — 8192 x 6144
Pixel size — 1.2 micron
Sensor size — 1/1.3" (≈ 0.77 inch)
Slow motion — 240 FPS (1080p)

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
Channels 2 4
Memory card No —
Memory clock 2133 MHz —
Memory type LPDDR4X —
RAM size 8 GB —
Storage size 256 GB —
Storage type UFS 2.2 —
Memory card — No
Memory clock — 5300 MHz
Memory type — LPDDR5X
RAM size — 12 GB
Storage size — 256 GB
Storage type — UFS 4.1

Other

Other specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
Announced April 2025 October 2025
Bundled charger Not included —
Category Mid-range Flagship
Launch price (MSRP) $299 —
Release date April 2025 —
Sensors - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Face recognition sensor- Fingerprint
Bundled charger — Yes, 120 W
Launch price (MSRP) — $999
Release date — October 2025

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) —
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
FLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS ~3686.4 GFLOPS
GPU clock 950 MHz —
GPU shading units 128 —
Graphics IMG BXM-8-256 Adreno 840
Lithography process 6 nanometers —
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Max clock 2500 MHz —
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 550 —
CPU cores — 8 (2 + 6)
GPU clock — 1200 MHz
GPU shading units — 1536
L3 cache — 12 MB
Lithography process — 3 nanometers
Max clock — 4610 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) — Hexagon

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
Date Benchmark Benchmark
📘 2026-02-16(swiftmann) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-05-17->swiftmann_ AnTuTu —
📘 2026-06-20(ElJavi) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-06-26(Yoi) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-08-21(Dud) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-08-23(Dud) 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

Selfie camera specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No —
Megapixels 16 megapixels 50 megapixels
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS —
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) — Yes
Video resolution — 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
OS updates 2 years —
Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) —
ROM MagicOS 10 MagicOS 10
Security updates 3 years —
OS updates — 7 years
Operating system — Android 16
Security updates — 7 years

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
Dolby Atmos No —
FM radio No —
Headphone audio jack No —
Speakers Mono Stereo
Dolby Atmos — No
FM radio — No
Headphone audio jack — No

DxOMark main camera tests

DxOMark main camera tests specifications comparison
Specification Honor 400 Lite Honor Magic 8 Pro
Bokeh — 165
Samples — Photo samples of Honor Magic 8 Pro from DxOMark

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