Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-08-12 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.41 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.51 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black and White | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2772 x 1344 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 453 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ SM8350-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note8 is better than Honor Magic3 Pro, having an 83 score against 72.8. Samsung Galaxy Note8 is an incredibly older cellphone than the Honor Magic3 Pro, but it's just a bit thinner and a little lighter anyway. Both devices we compare here include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Note8 has 9.0 Pie version while Honor Magic3 Pro has Android 11 version, so it provides a couple additional features.
The Galaxy Note8 features a bit better looking screen than Honor Magic3 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better pixel density and a little bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels. The Honor Magic3 Pro counts with a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Honor Magic3 Pro features a bit faster processor than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Honor Magic3 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Honor Magic3 Pro has a much longer battery life than Galaxy Note8, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity. Honor Magic3 Pro has just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light captures and videos, it also counts with a camera with way more megapixels and a lot bigger camera sensor providing a much better image quality.
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