ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs Honor Magic8 Pro

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle

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· 2023

ROG Phone 7 Ultimate

Price on request

90.3/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

90.3

Benchmark

Performance95/100

Camera84/100

Battery98/100

· 2025

Honor Magic8 Pro

$1499

90.0/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

90.0

Benchmark

Performance95/100

Camera91/100

Battery100/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy ROG Phone 7 Ultimate:

✓50.1MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.78" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy Honor Magic8 Pro:

✓22g lighter chassis (224g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓$8500 lower launch MSRP ($1499 vs $9999)
✓Larger 7,100 mAh battery capacity (+1,100 mAh more capacity)

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	ROG Phone 7 Ultimate	Honor Magic8 Pro
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	AM-OLED	LTPO OLED
Screen Size	6.78"	6.71"
Resolution & Density	1080x2448 (395 ppi)	2808x1256 (460 ppi)
Refresh Rate	165 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	N/A	6,000 nits peak
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 13	Android 16
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	16 GB	16 GB
Internal Storage	512GB	256GB / 512GB / 1024GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	50.1 MP	50 MP, f/1.4, OIS
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	200 MP (3.7x optical zoom), f/2.6, OIS
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	50 MP, f/2
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	32 MP	50 MP, f/2
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	173 x 77 x 10.39 mm	162.8 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm
Weight	246 g	224 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	Not certified	IP69
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	6,000 mAh	7,100 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	65W wired fast charging	100W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging	Not supported	80W wireless charging
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3	5.4
USB Port & Speed	USB C reversible	USB-C 3.2
NFC	Yes	Yes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	Price on request	$1499

Editorial Lab Verdict

ROG Phone 7 Ultimate edges ahead with a BeastScore of 90.3/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, ROG Phone 7 Ultimate ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 84/100 camera rating.

When to buy ROG Phone 7 Ultimate:

Higher overall BeastScore: 90.3 vs top rival 90.0 · Smoother display: 165Hz refresh rate vs 120Hz

When to buy Honor Magic8 Pro:

Larger battery capacity: 7,100 mAh (+1,100 mAh more) · Significantly faster wired charging: 100W vs max 65W

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs Honor Magic8 Pro

Which phone is better: ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or Honor Magic8 Pro?

ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads with an overall BeastScore of 90.3/100 compared to Honor Magic8 Pro (90.0/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 90.3 vs top rival 90.0 and Smoother display: 165Hz refresh rate vs 120Hz.

What are the primary battery and display differences between ROG Phone 7 Ultimate and Honor Magic8 Pro?

ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is equipped with a 6.78-inch display and 6000 mAh battery, while Honor Magic8 Pro features a 6.71-inch display and 7100 mAh battery.