Overview
The Honor Magic 8 Lite is a mid-range smartphone offering a balanced mix of performance and features, including a large display, a capable triple-camera system, and a long-lasting battery with fast charging.
It runs on a modern Android operating system with Honor's custom interface, making it a good value proposition for everyday users and moderate gaming.
Design & Display
| Display Size |
6.7 inches |
| Display Type |
OLED, 1 Billion Colors |
| Resolution |
1080 x 2400 pixels (FHD+) |
| Refresh Rate |
120Hz |
| Brightness |
Up to 1200 nits (Peak) |
| Protection |
Unknown (Standard Glass) |
| Dimensions |
161.8 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 179g |
| Build |
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| IP Rating |
No official IP rating (typical for this class) |
Performance
| Processor |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) |
| CPU |
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU |
Adreno 644 |
| RAM |
8 GB or 12 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage |
128 GB or 256 GB UFS 2.2 |
| Cooling System |
Basic Graphite Sheet Cooling |
| OS |
Android 14, MagicOS 8.0 |
Camera System
| Main Camera |
108 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF |
| Ultra Telephoto |
N/A (No dedicated Ultra Telephoto) |
| Wide Telephoto |
N/A (No dedicated Wide Telephoto) |
| Ultrawide Camera |
5 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide) |
| Front Camera |
16 MP, f/2.4 (wide) |
| Video Recording |
1080p@30fps (Rear and Front) |
| AI Features |
AI Scene Recognition, AI Smart Capture |
Battery & Connectivity
| Battery Capacity |
5000 mAh, Li-Po (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
35W wired charging |
| Battery Life |
Up to 2 days of typical use |
| 5G Bands |
Supports multiple global 5G bands (Specific bands vary by region) |
| Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth |
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| NFC |
Yes (Market/region dependent) |
| USB |
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Other Features |
Fingerprint (under display, optical), Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor |
AI & Software Features
| AI Assistant |
MagicOS Smart Suggestions, Google Assistant |
| NPU |
Integrated within the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset |
| Real-time Translation |
Available through third-party apps and integrated OS features |
| Camera AI |
AI photography optimizations, including image stabilization and enhancement |
| Battery AI |
Smart Charging for battery health optimization |
| Security |
Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, Face Unlock |
| Software Updates |
Expected 2 major Android OS upgrades and 3 years of security patches (Typical) |
