Apple iPhone 16 vs Honor Magic8 Lite: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Apple iPhone 16 vs Honor Magic8 Lite. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Apple iPhone 16Apple iPhone 16Global · 8GB · 128GB
Honor Magic8 LiteHonor Magic8 LiteGlobal · 8GB · 256GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Apple iPhone 16
Apple iPhone 16
Global · 8GB · 128GB
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Honor Magic8 Lite
Honor Magic8 Lite
Global · 8GB · 256GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		8.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 7.4Design & Materials 8.2Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 8.0Performance & Hardware 6.8Performance & Hardware
Camera score 8.2Camera 7.5Camera
Connectivity score 8.7 Connectivity 7.2 Connectivity
Battery score 5.7 Battery 8.5 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.8
26 reviews
8.5
18 reviews

Technical specifications of the Apple iPhone 16 vs Honor Magic8 Lite

Specs stores to buy Apple iPhone 16 Apple iPhone 16
Global · 8GB · 128GB 		where to buy Honor Magic8 Lite Honor Magic8 Lite
Global · 8GB · 256GB
Inches 6.1" 6.79"
Resolution QHD QHD
Usable surface 86% useful 90% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Dimensions 71.6 mm
147.6 mm
7.8 mm 		76.1 mm
161.9 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 170 g 189 g
Micro A18
Hexa-Core 		SnapD. 6 Gen4
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu 1.943.548
v11 		754.677
v10
Battery 3561 mAh 7500 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.6
IMX904
2 		1
108 Mpx · ƒ/1.75
HM6
2
Selfie Camera SELF 12 Mpx · ƒ/1.9 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.45
Bands
OS iOS 26 Android 15

Brand
Brand Apple Honor
Aliases A3287 MTN-NX1M

Release Date
Release date September 2024,
2 years ago 		December 2025,
10 months ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPhone 16
Honor Magic8 Lite
Apple iPhone 16
Honor Magic8 Lite
Size
71.6 mm • 147.6 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.1 mm • 161.9 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 170 g 189 g
Usable surface 86 % 90 %
Materials Glass, Aluminium, Corning Gorilla Glass Plastic, Splash resistant design
Resistance IP68 IP68
IP69
Colors
Black
White
Blue
Pink
Green
Black
Gold
Red
Brown
Green

Screen
Diagonal 6.1" 6.79"
Type Oled • Super Retina XDR AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Resolution QHD
1179 x 2556 px 		QHD
1200 x 2640 px
Brightness 1000 nits --
Peak brightness 2000 nits 1200 nits
Maximum brightness (HBM) 1600 nits 1800 nits
Density 460 Pixels per inch 437 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Brightnes 1000 cd/m² (typ)
  • 2000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10
  • DCI-P3
  • True Tone display
  • Super Retina XDR
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Ceramic Shield
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Frameless
  • Haptic Touch
  • LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • SGS Certified
  • 3840 Hz PWM
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • DCI-P3
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Stylus
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.4
8.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.3
8.3
Is it comfortable?
9.4
7.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.4
9.5
Number of reviews
26 reviews
18 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Apple A18 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen4
CPU 2xperformance 4.04 GHz + 4x efficiency 2.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A78 a 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 a 1.8 GHz
Type Hexa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 3 nm 4 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Apple 5 cores GPU Adreno GPU

RAM
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5X --

Antutu
Score
1.943.548
Antutu v11
Overall performance better than 92% of devices
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754.677
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 79% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 256 GB
Type NVMe
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SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • LiDAR Scanner
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 3 microphones
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system Yes Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.1
8.5
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.4
7.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.5
7.7
Number of reviews
26 reviews
18 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx 108 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.6 ƒ/ 1.75
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Sony IMX904 Samsung HM6
Type CMOS ISOCELL
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-9 (3x3)
Sensor size 1/1.56" 1/1.67"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle + Macro

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
12 Mpx
5 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Sony IMX633
Unknown
Type
CMOS
CMOS
Pixel size
1.40 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/2.55"
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • Cinematic Mode
  • Noise reduction
  • Face unlock
  • Pro Video Mode
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 12 Mpx 16 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ 2.45
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Sony IMX714 Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
147
Camera
149Photo
154Video
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User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.2
7.8
Quality of nighttime photos
8.0
6.8
Quality of selfies
8.6
6.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.3
7.7
Number of reviews
26 reviews
18 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n25 (1900)
  • n26 (850)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n30 (2300)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n48 (3500)
  • n53 (2400)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n70 (1700)
  • n75 (1500)
  • n76 (1500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n79 (4700)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B53 (TDD 2400)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
No official network bands

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • eSIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WiFi 6E
  • WiFi 7 (802.11be)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • NavIC System
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 2.0
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 2.0

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • UMA
  • VoWiFi
  • eSIM
  • Ultra-wideband (UWB)
  • Satellite SOS connectivity
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • No official network bands

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.2
8.9
Quality of the GPS
8.8
9.1
And the WiFi?
9.0
9.0
Number of reviews
26 reviews
18 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3561 mAh
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7500 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes,
25.0W 		Yes,
66.0W
Others
  • Wireless charging (25W)
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 19%
    Less than a day
  • 50%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 6%
    Less than a day
  • 6%
    One day
  • 17%
    More than one day
  • 72%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
26 reviews
18 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • iOS 26
    iOS 26 , 1 year ago
  • Android 15
    Android 15 , 2 years ago
Google Services -- With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 28%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 64%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 8%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 78%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 67%
    Every two months or less
  • 7%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 7%
    Every six months
  • 87%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
26 reviews
18 reviews
Prices
From $ 689 --
From $ 302 --

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