Product comparison · 2 phones

Honor Magic8 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A18

63specifications compared
30differ
33identical
59known for one product only

Key differences

The Honor Magic8 Lite has 4 GB more RAM capacity than the Samsung Galaxy A18 (8 GB vs 4 GB). The Honor Magic8 Lite has 128 GB more internal storage capacity than the Samsung Galaxy A18 (256 GB vs 128 GB). The Honor Magic8 Lite has 58 MP more rear camera resolution (numeric) than the Samsung Galaxy A18 (108 MP vs 50 MP). Only the Honor Magic8 Lite has image stabilizer. Display diagonal: 17.2 cm (6.79") on the Honor Magic8 Lite, 17 cm (6.7") on the Samsung Galaxy A18.

Display diagonal
- Magic8 Lite:17.2 cm (6.79")
- Galaxy A18:17 cm (6.7")
Display resolution
- Magic8 Lite:2640 x 1200 pixels
- Galaxy A18:1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen shape
- Magic8 Lite:Flat
- Galaxy A18:Curved edge screen
Display number of colours
- Magic8 Lite:1.07 billion colours
- Galaxy A18:16 million colours
RAM capacity
- Magic8 Lite:8 GB
- Galaxy A18:4 GB
Internal storage capacity
- Magic8 Lite:256 GB
- Galaxy A18:128 GB
Rear camera type
- Magic8 Lite:Dual camera
- Galaxy A18:Triple camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric)
- Magic8 Lite:108 MP
- Galaxy A18:50 MP

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Comparison of Magic8 Lite, Galaxy A18
122 specifications	A Honor Magic8 Lite View product	B Samsung Galaxy A18 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 shapeDiffers	Flat	Curved edge screen
Panel type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Display number of coloursDiffers	1.07 billion colours	16 million colours
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	120 Hz	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
Display technology marketing nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Super AMOLED
Rounded display cornersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processoridentical
Processor familyKnown for one	Snapdragon	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	6 Gen 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cores	8	8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.3 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Storage2 differ
RAM capacityDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	128 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Camera6 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
Rear camera resolutionKnown for one	12000 x 9000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera aperture numberDiffers	1.75	1.8
Second rear camera aperture number	2.2	2.2
Digital zoom	10x	10x
Front camera type	Single camera	Single camera
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	16 MP	13 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	4608 x 3456 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera aperture numberDiffers	2.45	2
Rear camera flash	Yes	Yes
Flash typeKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time lapse modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	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
Slow motion mode	Yes	Yes
AI scene recognitionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MP
Third rear camera aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4
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
Video recording modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080p
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Slow motion rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 fps @HD
Network7 differ
SIM card capabilityDiffers	Dual SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM
Mobile network generationDiffers	5G	4G
SIM card typeDiffers	NanoSIM + eSIM	NanoSIM
3G standardsDiffers	WCDMA	UMTS, WCDMA
4G standard	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
5G standardKnown for one	NR	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 Low Energy (BLE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.2	2.0
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
Frequency bandKnown for one	Dual-band	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes	Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)	Yes	Yes
3G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100,850,900 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2.0	2.0
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
E-mailKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Navigationidentical
Position location	Yes	Yes
GPS (satellite)	Yes	Yes
BeiDou	Yes	Yes
GLONASS	Yes	Yes
Galileo	Yes	Yes
Electronic compass	Yes	Yes
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Form factor	Bar	Bar
Product colourDiffers	Gold	Silver
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
Video call	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Face recognitionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast chargingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia3 differ
SpeakersDiffers	stereo	Mono
Audio formats supportedDiffers	3GP, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, M4A, Mid, MP3, MP4, OGG, WAV	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, Mid, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video formats supportedDiffers	3GP, MP4	3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM, M4V, MP4
Software1 differ
Platform	Android	Android
Operating system installedDiffers	Android 15	Android 10
User interface (UI)Known for one	MagicOS 9.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	7500 mAh	5000 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery endurance in cycles	1200	1200
Power1 differ
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Differs	66 W	25 W
USB Type-C required charging power (min)	10 W	10 W
Enduranceidentical
Energy efficiency class	B	B
Energy efficiency scale	A to G	A to G
Battery endurance per cycleKnown for one	4139 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Repeated free fall reliability classKnown for one	A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Repairability classKnown for one	B	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP68	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensorsidentical
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Gravity sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	189 g	196 g
WidthDiffers	76.1 mm	77.9 mm
DepthDiffers	7.76 mm	164.4 mm
HeightDiffers	161.9 mm	7.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen protectorKnown 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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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