HONOR 200 Lite vs HONOR Magic 8 Pro

Our verdict: For display sharpness, the HONOR Magic 8 Pro leads with 455 PPI. With 200MP on the rear, the HONOR Magic 8 Pro has the higher-resolution camera. Day-to-day comfort favours the HONOR 200 Lite at 166g. If you're accident-prone, the HONOR Magic 8 Pro offers IP65 splash protection that the HONOR 200 Lite doesn't.

Screen
6.7" 6.71"
Display
AMOLED LTPO OLED
Resolution
1080 x 2412 1206 x 2808
Pixels Per Inch
394 455
Rear Camera
108 Megapixels 200 Megapixels
Front Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm) Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Storage
256GB 512GB
OS
Android 14 Android 16
SIM Type
Nano SIM Nano SIM + Nano SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth
5.1 with A2DP, LE 5.2 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions
161.1 x 74.6 x 6.8 mm 161.2 x 75 x 8.3 mm
Weight
166 grams 219 grams
Water Resistance
Not rated IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes
Contracts
£12.95/mo (£535.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£161.00 £750.00
HONOR 200 Lite HONOR 200 Lite HONOR Magic 8 Pro HONOR Magic 8 Pro
Screen 6.7" 6.71"
Display AMOLED LTPO OLED
Resolution 1080 x 2412 1206 x 2808
Pixels Per Inch 394 455
Rear Camera 108 Megapixels 200 Megapixels
Front Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm) Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Storage 256GB 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
SIM Type Nano SIM Nano SIM + Nano SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth 5.1 with A2DP, LE 5.2 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions 161.1 x 74.6 x 6.8 mm 161.2 x 75 x 8.3 mm
Weight 166 grams 219 grams
Water Resistance Not rated IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes
Contracts £12.95/mo
£535.00 upfront
SIM-free £161.00 £750.00
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the HONOR 200 Lite or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the HONOR Magic 8 Pro has the sharper display at 455 pixels per inch versus 394, and the HONOR 200 Lite uses a AMOLED panel while the HONOR Magic 8 Pro has a LTPO OLED.

Which has the better camera, the HONOR 200 Lite or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?

The HONOR 200 Lite features a 108 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 HONOR 200 Lite or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?

The HONOR 200 Lite is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £161.00.

What storage options are available for the HONOR 200 Lite and HONOR Magic 8 Pro?

The HONOR 200 Lite is available in 256GB, while the HONOR Magic 8 Pro comes in 512GB.

What processors do the HONOR 200 Lite and HONOR Magic 8 Pro use?

The HONOR 200 Lite is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 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 HONOR 200 Lite or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?

The HONOR 200 Lite is the more portable of the two — it's 53g lighter at 166 grams, both are similar in overall footprint, and is slimmer at 6.8mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 200 Lite or HONOR Magic 8 Pro?

The HONOR 200 Lite is rated Not rated, 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 HONOR 200 Lite and HONOR Magic 8 Pro run?

The HONOR 200 Lite runs Android 14 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.