Honor Magic 8 Pro Goes Global With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 & 7,100mAh Battery
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Honor has officially brought its latest flagship, the Honor
Magic 8 Pro, to international markets after its initial launch in China.
The phone continues to headline with Qualcomm’s powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite
Gen 5 processor but introduces a few slight hardware differences in the
global variant—mainly in battery size and charging speed.
Aside from these changes, the features remain largely consistent with the
Chinese edition, including its triple-camera system and rugged IP-rated design.
Honor Magic 8 Pro: Global Pricing and Availability
Honor has priced the Magic 8 Pro in Malaysia at:
- RM
4,599 (approx. ₹99,000) for the 12GB + 512GB variant
- RM
5,199 (approx. ₹1,12,000) for the 16GB + 1TB model
The phone comes in Black, Sunrise Gold, and Sky Cyan.
For comparison, the Chinese lineup also includes a 12GB +
256GB option starting at CNY 5,999 (approx. ₹73,900), with
colour choices like Velvet Black, Snow White, Azure Glaze, and Sunrise Gold
Sand.
Battery & Charging: Key Differences From the China Model
The main distinctions in the global variant lie in the
battery and charging:
- 7,100mAh
battery (vs 7,200mAh in the Chinese model)
- 100W
wired fast charging (Chinese model supports 120W)
- 80W
wireless charging remains unchanged
Apart from these slight downgrades, the rest of the hardware
retains flagship-grade specifications.
Honor Magic 8 Pro: Detailed Specifications
Display & Software
The device ships with MagicOS 10 based on Android 16.
It features a 6.71-inch LTPO OLED 1.5K display (1,256 × 2,808)
supporting:
- Up to 120Hz
refresh rate
- An
impressive 6,000 nits peak HDR brightness
Performance
At its core is the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip,
paired with the Adreno 840 GPU, offering top-tier gaming and
multitasking performance.
Memory and storage options go up to 16GB RAM and 1TB internal storage.
Cameras: Flagship Imaging Power
The rear camera setup consists of three high-end sensors:
- 200MP
primary camera (1/1.4-inch) with 3.7x optical zoom and 100x
digital zoom
- 50MP
sensor with CIPA 5.5 stabilization
- 50MP
ultra-wide camera
On the front, a 50MP selfie camera sits alongside a 3D
depth sensor, boosting face unlock accuracy and portrait quality.
Durability & Connectivity
The Honor Magic 8 Pro boasts IP68, IP69, and IP69K
certifications, offering protection from dust, high-pressure water jets, and
extreme conditions.
Connectivity options include:
- 5G
- Wi-Fi
7
- Bluetooth
6.0
- GPS/AGPS,
GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
- NFC,
OTG
- USB
Type-C
Sensors & Security
The device includes an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner and
essential sensors such as:
- Accelerometer
- Infrared
- Gyroscope
- Proximity
- Compass
- Ambient
light
The phone measures 161.15 × 75 × 8.32 mm and weighs 219g.
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