Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Verdict

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores higher in 5 of 6 sections (camera, connectivity & features, battery, performance and display), while the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max is not clearly ahead in any section; they are even on design & durability.

The biggest difference is camera: 95 vs 55 points.

The Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max is the newer model, announced 2 months after the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design.

Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads in 14 fields
Poco X8 Pro Max leads in 2 fields
22 ties

38 scored fields compared

Score by section

Section scores	Magic8 RSR Porsche Design	Poco X8 Pro Max
Overall
Performance	100	93
Camera	95	55
Battery	100	86
Display	97	90
Design & durability	85	83
Connectivity & features	89	74

Full specifications

Only differences

Performance

Chipset performance index: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 100/100(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: 92/100
Chipset: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; Poco X8 Pro Max: Dimensity 9500s
RAM (max): Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 24 GB(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: 12 GB
Storage (max): Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 1 TB; Poco X8 Pro Max: 512 GB
Process node: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 3 nm; Poco X8 Pro Max: 3 nm

Camera

Main camera resolution: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 200 MP(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: 50 MP
Main sensor size: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 1/1.3″(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: 1/1.95″
Optical stabilization (OIS): Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: Yes
Ultra-wide camera: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: Yes
Telephoto camera: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Periscope lens: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Optical zoom: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 3.7×(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Video recording: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 4K 120 fps(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: 4K 60 fps
Front camera: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 50 MP(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: 20 MP
Front camera 4K video: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: No

Battery

Battery capacity: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 7200 mAh; Poco X8 Pro Max: 8500 mAh
Battery endurance (EU label): Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Unknown; Poco X8 Pro Max: 80:14 h
EU label cycles: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Unknown; Poco X8 Pro Max: 1000
Wired charging: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 120 W; Poco X8 Pro Max: 100 W
Wireless charging: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 80 W(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Reverse charging: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: Yes
Reverse charging type: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Wired & wireless; Poco X8 Pro Max: Wired

Display

Screen size: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 6.71″; Poco X8 Pro Max: 6.83″
Panel type: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: LTPO OLED(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: OLED
Refresh rate: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 120 Hz; Poco X8 Pro Max: 120 Hz
Pixel density: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 458 ppi(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: 447 ppi
Peak brightness: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 6000 nits; Poco X8 Pro Max: 3500 nits
Resolution: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 1256x2808; Poco X8 Pro Max: 1280x2772
Screen protection: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Honor Jurh Glass; Poco X8 Pro Max: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Design & durability

Weight: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 239 g; Poco X8 Pro Max: 218 g(Better)
Thickness: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 8.5 mm; Poco X8 Pro Max: 8.2 mm(Better)
Dust & water resistance: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: IP68 + IP69; Poco X8 Pro Max: IP68 + IP69
Back material: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Unknown; Poco X8 Pro Max: Fiber
Frame material: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Aluminum; Poco X8 Pro Max: Aluminum
EU repairability class: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Unknown; Poco X8 Pro Max: C
EU drop resistance class: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Unknown; Poco X8 Pro Max: B
EU energy class: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Unknown; Poco X8 Pro Max: B

Connectivity & features

5G: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: Yes
Wi-Fi: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Wi-Fi 7; Poco X8 Pro Max: Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 6.0; Poco X8 Pro Max: 6.0
USB speed: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: USB 3.x(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: USB 2.0
USB port: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: USB-C 3.2; Poco X8 Pro Max: USB-C 2.0
DisplayPort output: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: No
NFC: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: Yes
eSIM: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: Yes
Ultra-wideband (UWB): Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: No; Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Satellite connectivity: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Stereo speakers: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: No; Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Fingerprint reader: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Under display (ultrasonic); Poco X8 Pro Max: Under display (ultrasonic)
3D face unlock: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes(Better); Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Infrared blaster: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Yes; Poco X8 Pro Max: Yes
FM radio: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: No; Poco X8 Pro Max: No
microSD slot: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: No; Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Card slot: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: No; Poco X8 Pro Max: No

General

Operating system: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: Android 16; Poco X8 Pro Max: Android 16
Launch price: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: About 1000 EUR; Poco X8 Pro Max: $ 515.00
Year: Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: 2026; Poco X8 Pro Max: 2026

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Original text from the source spec sheet, for reference.

—	Magic8 RSR Porsche Design	Poco X8 Pro Max
Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands	SA/NSA	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced	2026, January 19	2026, March 17
Status	Available. Released 2026, January 23	Available. Released 2026, March 17
Body
Dimensions	161.2 x 75 x 8.5 mm (6.35 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)	162.9 x 77.9 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)
Weight	239 g (8.43 oz)	218 g (7.69 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM	· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP69K (market/region dependent)
Display
Type	LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)	AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak)
Size	6.71 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)	6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1256 x 2808 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)	1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Protection	Honor Jurh Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Platform
OS	Android 16, MagicOS 10	Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)	Octa-core (1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 & 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU	Adreno 840	Immortalis-G925 MC11
Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM UFS	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM UFS 4.1
Main Camera
Triple	50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 200 MP, f/2.6, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF	–
Features	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@24/30/60/120fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Dual	–	50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Selfie camera
Single	50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm, AF TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)	20 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/4.0", 0.7µm
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30/60fps
Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack	No	No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5.0	6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5)	GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
NFC	Yes	Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port	Yes	Yes
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Emergency SOS via satellite (messages only) - China only	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Battery
Type	Si/C Li-Po 7200 mAh	Si/C Li-Ion 8500 mAh or 9000 mAh (market/region dependent)
Charging	120W wired, 100W PPS, 40W UFCS 80W wireless Reverse wireless 5W reverse wired	100W wired, 100W PPS, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 24 min 27W reverse wired Bypass charging
Misc
Colors	Violet, Gray	Black, White, Blue
Models	BKQ-AN20	2602BPC18G
Price	About 1000 EUR	$ 515.00 / € 558.99 / £ 499.00
EU LABEL
Energy	–	Class B
Battery	–	80:14h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall	–	Class B (180 falls)
Repairability	–	Class C