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Honor Magic8 vs UleFone Armor 29 Pro

What Magic8 does better (18) and where Armor 29 Pro wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic8
Honor · 2025Magic8
9.6Score
18 advantages≈ $580
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UleFone Armor 29 Pro
UleFone · 2025Armor 29 Pro
9.1Score
5 advantages≈ $630
8.8Display8.6
9.4Camera7.3
9.7Battery9.7
9.6Features8.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic8Armor 29 Pro
74 × 157.1885.6 × 177.433.8
Magic8Armor 29 ProDifference
Height157.1 mm177.4 mm−20.3 mm
Width74 mm85.6 mm−11.6 mm
Thickness8 mm33.8 mm−25.8 mm
Weight205 g688 g−483 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Magic8 better than Armor 29 Pro?

  1. Weight205 g vs 688 g3.4×
  2. Peak brightness6,000 nits vs 2,200 nits2.7×
  3. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  4. Optical stabilisationYes · Armor 29 Pro: No
  5. Telephoto cameraYes · Armor 29 Pro: No
  6. Wireless chargingYes · Armor 29 Pro: No
  7. Stereo speakersYes · Armor 29 Pro: No
  8. CPU frequency4.6 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+77%
  9. Thickness8 mm vs 33.8 mm4.2×
  10. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  11. 4K selfie videoYes · Armor 29 Pro: No
  12. Pixel density461 ppi vs 395 ppi+17%

Why is Armor 29 Pro better than Magic8?

  1. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 21,200 mAh3×
  2. Wired charging90 W vs 120 W+33%
  3. Storage (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  4. Memory card slotNo · Magic8: Yes
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Magic8: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic8Honor Magic8≈ $5809.6
Design
Weight205 g688 g
Thickness8 mm33.8 mm
Height157.1 mm177.4 mm
Width74 mm85.6 mm
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionGiant Rhino GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlack, White, Gold, MintBlack
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelLTPO OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,256 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,760 px2,400 px
Pixel density461 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,000 nits2,200 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.6%70.7%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Mediatek Dimensity 7400
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.6 GHz2.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 840Mali-G615 MC2
AnTuTu score4,037,547—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,014—
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB512 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/2
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.31"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera50 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh21,200 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Ion
Wired charging90 W120 W
Charged in 30 min—60%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power80 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Video outputYes—
Satellite messagingYes—
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicSide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10—
Major OS updates promised7—
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