Apple iPhone 17 vs Honor Magic8 Pro
| Key differences | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price in Egypt | 77,500 EGP | 78,999 EGP |
| Price in Saudi Arabia | 3,749 SAR | 4,199 SAR |
| Price in UAE | 3,399 AED | ≈ 5,430 AED |
| Screen | 6.3 inches | 6.71 inches |
| Refresh rate | Up to 120Hz (ProMotion) | 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate |
| Main camera | 48 MP (main) | 200 MP Ultra Night telephoto camera |
| Selfie | 18 MP Center Stage with ƒ/1.9 aperture | 50 MP front camera |
| Battery | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery | 7100 mAh (silicon-carbon battery) |
| Charging | Fast charging up to 50% in 20 minutes using a 40W or higher adapter | 100W wired fast charging |
| Storage | 256 GB – 512 GB | 512 GB – 1 TB |
| Weight | 177 g | — |
| Water resistance | IP68 (up to 6 meters for 30 minutes) | IP68 |
| Launch | ||
| OS | iOS | — |
| Model numbers | A3258 | — |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 149.6 × 71.5 × 7.95 mm | — |
| Weight | 177 g | — |
| Build | Aluminum frame, Ceramic Shield 2 front, glass back | — |
| IP rating | IP68 (up to 6 meters for 30 minutes) | IP68, IP69, IP69K |
| Colors | Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender | Sunrise Gold, Sky Cyan, Black |
| Display | ||
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED | HONOR AI Eye Comfort display |
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.71 inches |
| Resolution | 2622 × 1206 pixels at 460 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | Up to 120Hz (ProMotion) | 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate |
| Brightness | 1000 nits max brightness (typical); 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness | 6.71 inches, max HDR brightness 6,000 nits, peak brightness 4,000 nits, minimum brightness 1 nit |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2 | HONOR NanoCrystal Shield with SGS 5-star drop resistance certification |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A19 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 6 cores: 2 performance and 4 efficiency | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, performance core up to 4.6GHz |
| GPU | 5 cores with neural accelerators | Adreno 840 |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB | — |
| Card slot | No | — |
| Main camera | ||
| Cameras | 48 MP (main) + 48 MP (ultrawide) | 200 MP Ultra Night telephoto camera + 50 MP Ultra Night main camera + 50 MP ultrawide camera |
| Camera features | 48MP Dual Fusion camera system; 48MP Fusion main: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP), and enables 2x telephoto with optical quality 12MP: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels; 48MP Fusion ultrawide: 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 120° field of view, Hybrid Focus Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP); 2x optical zoom in and 2x optical zoom out; 4x optical zoom range; digital zoom up to 10x; sapphire crystal lens cover; True Tone flash; Photonic Engine; Deep Fusion; Smart HDR 5; next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control; Portrait Lighting with six effects; Night mode; panorama up to 63MP; latest-generation Photographic Styles; spatial photos; 48MP macro photography; wide color capture for photos and Live Photos; lens correction (Fusion Ultra Wide); advanced red-eye correction; auto image stabilization; Burst mode; geotagging for photos; image formats: HEIF and JPEG | 200MP Ultra Night telephoto camera with CIPA 6.5 stabilization, 1/1.4-inch sensor, 3.7x optical zoom, 200x digital zoom, f/2.6; 50MP Ultra Night main camera with CIPA 6.5, 1/1.3-inch sensor, f/1.6, OIS; 50MP ultrawide camera, f/2.0, 122° angle; Magic Color; Ultra Night engine; stabilization engine; portrait engine; theater mode; Magic Pose; motion photos (Slow Motion, Motion Trail, Motion Clone) |
| Video | 4K Dolby Vision at 24/25/30/60 fps, 1080p Dolby Vision at 25/30/60 fps, 720p Dolby Vision at 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Selfie | 18 MP Center Stage with ƒ/1.9 aperture | 50 MP front camera |
| Selfie video | 4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24, 25, 30, and 60 fps; 1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25, 30, and 60 fps; Cinematic mode up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps; Slo-mo support at 1080p at 120 fps; Time-lapse with stabilization; Night mode Time-lapse; QuickTake up to 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision; cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p); Spatial Audio and stereo recording; wind noise reduction; Audio Mix | 50MP front camera, f/2.0, 90° ultrawide angle, 3D depth sensing camera |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Built-in stereo speaker | Dual 1216 speakers, Dual Open Chamber technology, 8cc sound chamber, 0.88mm amplitude, HONOR SOUND spatial audio algorithms |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery, up to 30 hours video playback | 7100 mAh (silicon-carbon battery) |
| Charging | Fast charging up to 50% in 20 minutes using a 40W or higher adapter, MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W, Qi2 wireless charging up to 25W | 100W wired fast charging, 80W wireless fast charging |
| Wireless charging | MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W; Qi2 wireless charging up to 25W | 80W HONOR Wireless SuperCharge |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network | 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), LTE, UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA, GSM/EDGE | — |
| SIM | Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs) | — |
| eSIM | Yes; Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs); does not support physical SIM card | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | — |
| Positioning | High-precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, and NavIC); digital compass; Wi-Fi; cellular network; iBeacon microlocation | — |
| NFC | Yes, with reader mode | — |
| USB | USB-C connector; USB 2 (up to 480Mb/s) | — |
| Extra features | ||
| Fingerprint | — | 3D ultrasonic fingerprint |
| Sensors | Face ID; barometer; high dynamic range gyroscope; high-g accelerometer; proximity sensor; dual ambient light sensors | 3D face recognition 3D ToF unlock and 3D ultrasonic fingerprint |
≈ = estimated from the launch price
