Honor Magic8 Pro vs Honor V40 5G

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Honor

Honor Magic8 Pro

260,000DA

4category wins

Honor

Honor V40 5G

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1category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Honor Magic8 Pro

Faster charging

Honor Magic8 Pro

Higher-resolution camera

Honor Magic8 Pro

Better display

Honor Magic8 Pro

Lighter body

Honor V40 5G

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
Size (inches)	6.71	6.72
Panel Type	OLED	AMOLED
Resolution Height	2808	2676
Resolution Width	1256	1236
Refresh Rate	120	120
Peak Brightness	6000	800
PPI	458	440
Glass Type	NanoCrystal Shield (INT); Giant Rhino Glass (China)	—
Screen-to-body	89.6	91.1

Platform

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
CPU	Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)	Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 840	Mali-G77 MC9
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Dimensity 1000 +
Process (nm)	3	7
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	MagicOS 10	Magic UI 4.0
OS Version	16	10

Benchmarks

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
Geekbench (Single-Core)	3,639	—
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	11,047	—
AnTuTu	3,950,082	—

Memory

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
Card Slot	No	No
Variants	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
Video	4K@24/30/60/120fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video	4K, 1080p, 720p@1920fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
Features	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama	Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Count	3	3
Macro	—	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
periscope telephoto	200 MP, f/2.6, 85mm, (periscope telephoto)	—
ultrawide	50 MP, f/2, 12mm, (ultrawide)	8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, (ultrawide)
Wide	50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.9, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features	—	HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	50 MP, f/2, 21mm, (wide)	16 MP, f/2, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
Capacity (mAh)	7100	4000
Chemistry	Si/C Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	100	66
Wireless Charging (W)	80	50

Body

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
Build	Glass front (NanoCrystal Shield), fiber-reinforced plastic back, aluminum frame	—
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	161.2	163.1
Thickness (mm)	8.3	8
Weight (g)	219	189
Width (mm)	75	74.3

Launch

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
Announced	2025, October 15	2021, January 22
Status	Available. Released 2025, October 23	Available. Released 2021, January 22

Network

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100
4G Bands	LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	SA/NSA	1, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
Bluetooth	6	5.1
infrared port	Yes	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1 + L5), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a + B2b), GALILEO (E1 + E5a + E5b), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L1 + L5), GLONASS	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	3.2	—
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 6

Sound

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Features

Spec	Honor Magic8 Pro	Honor V40 5G
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass