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| Magic8 Pro | Mate 90 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | October 15, 2025 | 2026, October 1 |
| Released | 2025-10-23 | 2026-10-01 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, December 5 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | — |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | — |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 | — |
| 5G | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA | Yes (5G SA/NSA) |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | — |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (NanoCrystal Shield), glass-fiber reinforced plastic back, aluminum frame | — |
| Colors | — | Emerald Green, Amber Orange, Crystal White, Obsidian Black |
| Dimensions | 161.2 x 75 x 8.3 mm | 161.9 x 75.7 x 7.95 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68/IP69/IP69K dust/water resistant | IP68 (6 m) and IP69 (high-temperature, high-pressure water jets) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Dual nano-SIM + eSIM, BeiDou satellite messaging (mainland China) |
| Weight | 219 g | 222 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak) | 12000 nits (peak, 1% APL) |
| Protection | Honor Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield | Kunlun Glass (3rd gen) |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 1-120Hz LTPO adaptive |
| Resolution | 1256 x 2808 pixels (~458 ppi density) | 2832 x 1280 pixels (FHD+) |
| Screen-to-body | ~89.6% | — |
| Size | 6.71 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.75 inches |
| Type | LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid | Dual-layer (Tandem) OLED, 1.07 billion colors, P3 wide gamut, 1440Hz PWM dimming, 300Hz touch sampling |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | Up to 2.85 GHz |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | Kirin 9035 |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Maleoon 935 |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | HarmonyOS 7.0 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB, 16GB |
| Storage/RAM variants | 12GB + 512GB, 16GB + 1TB | 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 16GB+512GB, 16GB+1TB |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama | 4x optical zoom, 8x optical-quality zoom, 100x digital zoom, laser autofocus, XMAGE imaging, 8K panorama, slow motion |
| MAIN CAMERA | 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 | 50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0 variable aperture, OIS, RYYB (main) 40 MP, f/2.2, RYYB (ultrawide) 50 MP, f/2.1, OIS, RYYB (macro telephoto, 4x optical) Red Maple multispectral color camera (3rd gen) |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60/120fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video | 4K (3840 x 2160) |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR, panorama | 3D face recognition, photos up to 4160 x 3120 |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm; TOF 3D (depth/biometrics sensor) | 13 MP, f/2.0, ultrawide, autofocus 3D depth-sensing camera |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 4K (3840 x 2160) |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, stereo speakers (Huawei Histen) |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast | 6.0, LDAC, L2HC |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (reader, card emulation, HCE) |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5) | GPS (L1+L5), A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou (quad-band), Galileo (tri-band), QZSS, NavIC |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), 2x2 MIMO |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), 3D face recognition, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum, infrared | 3D face recognition, side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, ambient light, compass, barometer, Hall sensor, infrared, laser focus |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 7100 mAh (6270 mAh in Europe) | 6600 mAh (typical), 6415 mAh (rated) |
| Charging Type | 100W wired; 80W wireless; reverse wireless; 5W reverse wired | 100W wired, 50W wireless, 18W reverse wired, reverse wireless |
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion | — |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black, Sunrise Gold, Sky Cyan, White | Emerald Green, Amber Orange, Crystal White, Obsidian Black |
| Compatibility | — | China-market model, China ROM (HarmonyOS 7, no Google services) |
| Launch Price | — | CNY 6,999 (12GB+256GB) — China; CNY 7,999 (12GB+512GB) — China; CNY 8,499 (16GB+512GB) — China; CNY 9,999 (16GB+1TB) — China |
| Launch Price (USD) | $1,429.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | BKQ-N49 | — |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦2,000,600 | ₦1,462,800 – ₦2,089,800 (estimate, converted from China launch price) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), 3D face unlock | 3D face recognition, side-mounted fingerprint sensor |