Google Pixel 10 Pro vs HONOR Magic 8 Pro
Our verdict: Looking at total contract cost, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is £243.82 less expensive than the HONOR Magic 8 Pro. It's a split on display: the HONOR Magic 8 Pro has the bigger 6.7" panel, but the Google Pixel 10 Pro is denser at 497 PPI. Snap-happy users may prefer the HONOR Magic 8 Pro and its 200MP rear camera. Front-camera quality goes to the HONOR Magic 8 Pro at 50MP.
Google Pixel 10 Pro
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HONOR Magic 8 Pro
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| Screen | 6.3" | 6.71" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2856 | 1206 x 2808 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 497 | 455 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 200 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 42 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 512GB |
| OS | Android 15 | 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 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.2 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm | 161.2 x 75 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 207 grams | 219 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£13.95/mo
£345.00 upfront |
£32.99/mo
£89.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £639.99 | £1097.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 Pro or HONOR Magic 8 Pro cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is cheaper on contract at £649.80 over the life of the deal from £13.95 per month with £345.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 Pro or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The HONOR Magic 8 Pro has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Google Pixel 10 Pro's 6.3", the Google Pixel 10 Pro has the sharper display at 497 pixels per inch versus 455, and both use LTPO OLED panels.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 Pro or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro features a 50 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 Google Pixel 10 Pro or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £639.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 Pro and HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the HONOR Magic 8 Pro comes in 512GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 Pro and HONOR Magic 8 Pro use?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 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 Google Pixel 10 Pro or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro is the more portable of the two — it's 12g lighter at 207 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 Pro or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro is rated IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), 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 Google Pixel 10 Pro and HONOR Magic 8 Pro run?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro runs Android 15 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.