Apple iPhone 16 vs HONOR Magic 8 Pro
Over a full contract, the iPhone 16 works out around £639 all-in, about £279 less than the Magic 8 Pro.
12 reviews 4.2
10 reviews
Apple iPhone 16
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HONOR Magic 8 Pro
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 12 reviews |
4.2 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.1" | 6.71" |
| Display | Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2556 x 1179 | 1206 x 2808 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 461 | 455 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 200 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Apple A18 (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| Battery | 3,561 mAh | 6,270 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB | 512GB |
| OS | Apple iOS | Android 16 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM + Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.2 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm | 161.2 x 75 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 170 grams | 219 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) | IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£18.00/mo
£20.00 upfront |
£29.99/mo
£169.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £484.99 | £950.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Apple iPhone 16 or HONOR Magic 8 Pro cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Apple iPhone 16 is cheaper on contract at £639.00 over the life of the deal from £18.00 per month with £20.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 16 or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The HONOR Magic 8 Pro has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Apple iPhone 16's 6.1", both screens are similarly sharp at around 461 pixels per inch, and the Apple iPhone 16 uses a Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the HONOR Magic 8 Pro has a LTPO OLED.
Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 16 or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the HONOR Magic 8 Pro has a 200 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Apple iPhone 16 or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £484.99.
What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 16 and HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, while the HONOR Magic 8 Pro comes in 512GB.
What processors do the Apple iPhone 16 and HONOR Magic 8 Pro use?
The Apple iPhone 16 is powered by the Apple A18 (3 nm), while the HONOR Magic 8 Pro uses the Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 16 or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 is the more portable of the two: it's 49g lighter at 170 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm, and is slimmer at 7.8mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 16 or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 is rated IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), while the HONOR Magic 8 Pro is rated IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Apple iPhone 16 and HONOR Magic 8 Pro run?
The Apple iPhone 16 runs Apple iOS and the HONOR Magic 8 Pro runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.