HONOR Magic8 Lite vs Huawei Mate 60 Pro

The HONOR Magic8 Lite scores 7.1 in our rating, and the Huawei Mate 60 Pro scores 7.2. The HONOR Magic8 Lite leads in battery and software support, while the Huawei Mate 60 Pro is ahead in performance and camera. The HONOR Magic8 Lite is the newer phone, announced Dec 8, 2025.

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HONOR HONOR Magic8 Lite
7.1 Price TBA
Huawei Huawei Mate 60 Pro
7.2 Price TBA
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Key differences

Why choose the HONOR Magic8 Lite

  • Bigger battery 7,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Silicon-carbon battery
  • Better water resistance IP68 + IP69K vs IP68
  • Newer model Dec 8, 2025 vs Aug 29, 2023
  • Lighter 189 g vs 225 g
  • Thinner 7.76 mm vs 8.1 mm

Why choose the Huawei Mate 60 Pro

  • Faster wired charging 88 W vs 66 W
  • Bigger screen 6.82 inches vs 6.79 inches
  • More RAM 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • More storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB vs 256 GB / 512 GB
  • Higher screen resolution 1260 × 2720 px vs 1200 × 2640 px
  • Satellite messaging

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Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec HONOR Magic8 LiteHuawei Mate 60 Pro
Overall 7.1 7.2
Display 8.6 8.7
Performance 4.8 5.2
Camera 5.5 8.0
Battery 7.1 6.8
Design 8.2 8.3
Software support 8.4 3.5
Value for money 6.0 est. 5.0 est.

Display

Spec HONOR Magic8 LiteHuawei Mate 60 Pro
Size 6.79 inches 6.82 inches
Type OLED, AMOLED OLED
Resolution 1200 × 2640 px 1260 × 2720 px
Pixel density 427 ppi —
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh — ✓ Yes
Peak brightness 6,000 nits —
Protection Aluminosilicate glass Kunlun Glass 2

Performance

Spec HONOR Magic8 LiteHuawei Mate 60 Pro
Process 4 nm 7 nm
Max CPU clock 2.3 GHz 2.62 GHz
GPU Adreno 810 Maleoon 910
RAM 8 GB 12 GB
Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec HONOR Magic8 LiteHuawei Mate 60 Pro
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.75 50 MP, f/1.4
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 5 MP 12 MP
Telephoto — 48 MP, 3.5× optical
Optical zoom — 3.5×
Rear cameras 2 3
Rear video 4K@30 —
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
Front video 1080p@30 —

Battery and charging

Spec HONOR Magic8 LiteHuawei Mate 60 Pro
Capacity 7,500 mAh 5,000 mAh
Battery type Silicon-carbon Li-Po
Wired charging 66 W 88 W
Wireless charging — 50 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✓ Yes
Charger in box ✕ No —

Design and build

Spec HONOR Magic8 LiteHuawei Mate 60 Pro
Dimensions 161.9 × 76.1 × 7.76 mm 163.65 × 79 × 8.1 mm
Thickness 7.76 mm 8.1 mm
Weight 189 g 225 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Plastic —
Water resistance IP68 + IP69K IP68
Fingerprint Under-display optical —
3D face unlock ✕ No ✓ Yes
SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Midnight Black, Forest Green, Reddish Brown Yachuan Green, Baisha Silver, Nannuo Purple, Yadan Black

Connectivity and features

Spec HONOR Magic8 LiteHuawei Mate 60 Pro
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
USB USB-C 2.0 —
NFC ✓ Yes —
3.5 mm jack ✕ No —
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes —
Satellite ✕ No ✓ Yes

Software

Spec HONOR Magic8 LiteHuawei Mate 60 Pro
OS at launch Android 15 HarmonyOS 4.0
Interface MagicOS 9.0 —
OS updates 6 years —
Security updates 6 years —

Launch and price

Spec HONOR Magic8 LiteHuawei Mate 60 Pro
Announced Dec 8, 2025 Aug 29, 2023
Released — Aug 29, 2023
Status Released Discontinued

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