Honor Magic5 Pro vs. Google Pixel 8 Pro

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor Magic5 Pro and Google Pixel 8 Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor Magic5 Pro vs. Google Pixel 8 Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - GC3VE
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 162.9 mm 162.6 mm Honor Magic5 Pro has greater height than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Width 76.7 mm 76.5 mm Honor Magic5 Pro has greater width than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Depth 8.77 mm 8.8 mm Honor Magic5 Pro is narrower than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Weight 219 g 213 g Google Pixel 8 Pro is lighter than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Body Colour Midnight black | Meadow green Porcelain | Bay | Obsidian
Body Material - Polished aluminium frame, Edgeless Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 matte back
Protection Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant Scratch-resistant, water-resistant, dust-resistant, fingerprint-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes Yes Both phones are waterproof.
IP rating IP68 IP68
Repairability Index 8 (out of 10) -
SAR Value 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 2.84 W/kg (limb) -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology - LTPO OLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.81" 6.7" Honor Magic5 Pro has larger screen size than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2848 x 1312 pixels 2992 x 1344 pixels Google Pixel 8 Pro has better screen resolution than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Pixel Density 461 ppi 489 ppi Google Pixel 8 Pro has better pixel density than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Max Brightness 1800 cd/m² 2400 cd/m² Google Pixel 8 Pro has better display brightness than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Colour Depth 1.07 billion colours 16.7 million colours Honor Magic5 Pro has better colour depth than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Contrast Ratio - 1000000:1
HDR - Yes Google Pixel 8 Pro has HDR.
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Display Features Night Display, True Colour, Quad-curved display, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate with LTPO 2.0 technology, 2160Hz high frequency PWM Dimming, dynamic dimming Always-on display, Now Playing, High brightness mode, At a Glance, Super Actua display, Smooth Display (1 to 120 Hz)
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Google Tensor G3 - with Titan M2 security
Clock Speed 3.19 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 740 -
MEMORY Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
RAM 12 GB LPDDR5X SDRAM - 12 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 512 GB 128 GB Honor Magic5 Pro has more internal memory than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Memory Interface - UFS 3.1
CAMERA Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 50 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size 1/1.12" 1/1.31" Google Pixel 8 Pro has better camera sensor size than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Lens Type Wide-angle lens Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.6 F/1.68 Honor Magic5 Pro has better lens aperture than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Lens Construction 8-element -
Field of View (FoV) - 82 degree(s)
Pixel Size 2.8 μm 1.2 μm Honor Magic5 Pro has larger camera pixel size than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Optical Zoom - 2x
Digital Zoom 100x 20x Honor Magic5 Pro has better digital zoom than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Special Effects Live Filters Ultra HDR
HDR Mode - Live HDR+
Camera Modes Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Story, Aperture mode, Super Macro, Night Shot, wide-angle mode, Scanner, Movie Mode, Multi-video recording, High-res, AI camera Panorama, Pro mode, Best Shot, portrait mode, Night Sight, astro mode, Top Shot, Super Res Zoom, Frequent Faces, Cinematic Pan, Motion Mode, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Magic Eraser, Portrait Light, Motion autofocus, Astrophotography timelapse, slow motion video at 240fps, High-res, Macro Focus, Photo Unblur, Cinematic Blur, Audio Magic Eraser, Night Sight video, Macro Focus video
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture - Honor Magic5 Pro has face detection.
White Balance - Custom
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 8192 x 6144 -
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 24 fps
Camera Features (Functions) AI-motion detection, 4-in-1 to 2.8μm Super Pixel, OIS+EIS dual stabilisation Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, Audio zoom, laser detection auto focus (LDAF), HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), 10-bit 4K HDR video, Dual Exposure Controls, Octa PD Quad Bayer wide camera, 4K Timelapse with stabilisation, 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation, 4K Locked video stabilisation, 1080p Active video stabilisation, Fused video stabilisation, speech enhancement, AVC (H.264), Wind noise reduction, Locked Folder, Magic Editor, video boost
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 50 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera resolution than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.0 F/2.8 Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 122 degree(s) 21.8 degree(s) Honor Magic5 Pro has larger second camera lens field of view than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 0.7 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Google Pixel 8 Pro has optical stabilisation of the second camera.
Optical Zoom - 5x
Camera Features (2nd Camera) 2.5cm macro photography Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Quad Bayer PD telephoto camera, Super Res Zoom up to 30x
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 50 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Pro has higher resolution third camera than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Periscope lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/3.0 F/1.95 Google Pixel 8 Pro has better third camera lens aperture than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Field of View (3rd Camera) - 125.5 degree(s)
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 0.8 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Honor Magic5 Pro has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) 30 cm -
Optical Zoom 3.5x -
Digital Zoom 100x -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Telephoto -
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - Autofocus, lens correction, Macro Focus, Quad Bayer PD ultrawide camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 12 Megapixel 10.5 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Pro has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.2 Google Pixel 8 Pro has better front lens aperture than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Field of View (Front) 100 degree(s) 95 degree(s) Honor Magic5 Pro has larger front lens field of view than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.22 μm
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Special Effects (Front) Live Filters -
Camera Modes (Front) Timer mode, Watermark mode, Portrait, Night, Mirror reflection, AI Wide-angle selfie, Gesture Capture -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture, 3D facial detection - Honor Magic5 Pro has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) 4096 x 3072 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 3840 x 2160 (4K) 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps
Camera Features (Front) AI anti-distortion Dual PD
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Camera Functions (2nd Front) 3D depth camera -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5100 mAh 5050 mAh Honor Magic5 Pro has larger battery capacity than Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Fast Charging Technology - Power Delivery 3.0 Google Pixel 8 Pro has fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes Yes Both phones can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Run Time Details - Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs
Mixed usage (Extreme Battery Saver): up to 72 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 13 Android 14
User Interface MagicOS 7.1 -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, Dual Band GNSS
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR EDGE, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600
5G NR Band - N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12, n30
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, SDL DL 1500+, SDL DL 1500-, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, FDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 BLE Bluetooth 5.3
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) - Yes Google Pixel 8 Pro has UWB wireless technology.
MEDIA Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP -
Supported Digital Video Standards 3GP, MP4 H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC
Sound Enhancements DTS: X Ultra Spatial audio
FEATURES Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor, flicker sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, flicker sensor, spectral sensor, temperature sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Security Technology 3D Face unlock Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, Gesture Controls, OTG Reverse Charge, standalone Bluetooth/Wi-Fi aerial architecture MIMO technology, Three microphones, Noise suppression, Fast Charging, area emergency alerts, Google Cast, dual stereo speakers, Battery Share function, Trusty (Trusted Execution Environment), Private Compute Core, Android System Intelligence, Crash Detection, Built-in VPN powered by Google One, End-to-end security designed by Google, Tensor security core, anti-phishing, anti-malware protection, Live Translate, microphone toggle, camera toggle, 7 years of Security Updates, Feature Drop updates, Google AI
OTHERS Honor Magic5 Pro Google Pixel 8 Pro
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, HUAWEI SuperCharge charger, TP protective film, TP protective cover SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m)
Compliant Standards IP68, TUV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certification IP68, HEARING AID M3/T4
Product Recycled Content - 18 % - recycled materials
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