Product comparison · 2 phones

Honor Magic8 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE

74specifications compared
32differ
42identical
65known for one product only

Key differences

The Honor Magic8 Lite has 30 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE (120 Hz vs 90 Hz). The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Honor Magic8 Lite (2.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The Honor Magic8 Lite has 58 MP more rear camera resolution (numeric) than the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE (108 MP vs 50 MP). Display diagonal: 17.2 cm (6.79") on the Honor Magic8 Lite, 17 cm (6.7") on the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE. Display resolution: 2640 x 1200 pixels on the Honor Magic8 Lite, 1080 x 2340 pixels on the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE.

Display diagonal
- Magic8 Lite:17.2 cm (6.79")
- Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:17 cm (6.7")
Display resolution
- Magic8 Lite:2640 x 1200 pixels
- Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:1080 x 2340 pixels
Display number of colours
- Magic8 Lite:1.07 billion colours
- Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:16 million colours
Maximum refresh rate
- Magic8 Lite:120 Hz
- Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:90 Hz
Processor family
- Magic8 Lite:Snapdragon
- Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:Samsung Exynos
Processor model
- Magic8 Lite:6 Gen 4
- Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:1330
Processor boost frequency
- Magic8 Lite:2.3 GHz
- Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:2.4 GHz
Rear camera type
- Magic8 Lite:Dual camera
- Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:Triple camera

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Comparison of Magic8 Lite, Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE
139 specifications	A Honor Magic8 Lite View product	B Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE View product
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	17.2 cm (6.79")	17 cm (6.7")
Display resolutionDiffers	2640 x 1200 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen shape	Flat	Flat
Display technology marketing nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Super AMOLED
Display number of coloursDiffers	1.07 billion colours	16 million colours
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	120 Hz	90 Hz
Panel typeKnown for one	AMOLED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	800 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one	6000 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
DCI-P3 coverageKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Snapdragon	Samsung Exynos
Processor modelDiffers	6 Gen 4	1330
Processor cores	8	8
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
Storageidentical
RAM capacity	8 GB	8 GB
Internal storage capacity	256 GB	256 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 TB
Memory card slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hybrid slot
Camera5 differ
Rear camera typeDiffers	Dual camera	Triple camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	108 MP	50 MP
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)	5 MP	5 MP
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MP
Rear camera aperture numberDiffers	1.75	1.8
Second rear camera aperture number	2.2	2.2
Third rear camera aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4
Digital zoom	10x	10x
Front camera type	Single camera	Single camera
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	16 MP	13 MP
Front camera aperture numberDiffers	2.45	2
Rear camera flash	Yes	Yes
Video capture resolution (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 fps
Resolution at capture speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920x1080@30fps
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer type	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Slow motion mode	Yes	Yes
Slow motion rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120fps @HD
Rear camera resolutionKnown for one	12000 x 9000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	4608 x 3456 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash typeKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time lapse modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Self-timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smile detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Portrait modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AI scene recognitionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network6 differ
SIM card capabilityDiffers	Dual SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM
Mobile network generation	5G	5G
SIM card typeDiffers	NanoSIM + eSIM	NanoSIM
2G standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GSM
3G standards	WCDMA	WCDMA
4G standard	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
5G standardDiffers	NR	Sub6 TDD, Sub6 FDD
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.2	5.3
2G bands (primary SIM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850,1900,1800,900 MHz
Frequency band	Dual-band	Dual-band
3G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100,900,1900,850,1700 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100,700,800,1900,850,1800,2300,2600,900,1700,2500 MHz
5G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100,700,800,850,1800,2600,900,1700,2300,2500,3700,3500 MHz
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	AAC, APTX-Adaptive, APTX-HD, LDAC, SBC	Unknown — not stated by the source
aptX technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2.0	2.0
Headphone connectivity	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)	Yes	Yes
E-mail	Yes	Yes
Navigationidentical
Position location	Yes	Yes
GPS (satellite)	Yes	Yes
BeiDou	Yes	Yes
GLONASS	Yes	Yes
Galileo	Yes	Yes
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Electronic compassKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Form factor	Bar	Bar
Product colourDiffers	Gold	Black
Colour nameKnown for one	Golden Dawn	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protection featuresKnown for one	Drop resistant, Dust resistant, Water resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Aluminium, Glass	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Hearing aid compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video callKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Face recognitionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia3 differ
SpeakersDiffers	stereo	Mono
Audio formats supportedDiffers	3GP, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, M4A, Mid, MP3, MP4, OGG, WAV	3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF
Video formats supportedDiffers	3GP, MP4	3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM
Softwareidentical
Platform	Android	Android
Operating system installedKnown for one	Android 15	Unknown — not stated by the source
User interface (UI)Known for one	MagicOS 9.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	7500 mAh	5000 mAh
Removable batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Battery endurance in cycles	1200	1200
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 h
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Differs	66 W	25 W
USB Type-C required charging power (min)	10 W	10 W
Endurance4 differ
Energy efficiency class	B	B
Energy efficiency scale	A to G	A to G
Battery endurance per cycleDiffers	4139 min	2632 min
Repeated free fall reliability classDiffers	A	B
Repairability classDiffers	B	C
International Protection (IP) codeDiffers	IP68	IP54
Sensorsidentical
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Geomagnetic sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Gravity sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	189 g	192 g
WidthDiffers	76.1 mm	77.9 mm
DepthDiffers	7.76 mm	7.5 mm
HeightDiffers	161.9 mm	164.4 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	171 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	280 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	No	No
Screen protector	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card ejector pinKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Specific absorption rate (SAR)identical
Head SAR (EU)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.665 W/kg
Body SAR (EU)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.972 W/kg
Other featuresidentical
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds Core, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch8, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy W
Technical detailsidentical
Security update termKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 August 2031
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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