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HONOR Magic 8 Pro arrives with ambitions to claim the night photography crown

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TL;DR HONOR has launched the Magic 8 Pro and Magic 8 Lite.

The Magic 8 Pro features a 200MP telephoto camera, 50MP main camera, 50MP ultrawide camera, 6,270mAh battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, and a 6.71-inch LTPO OLED display.

The Pro model is available for £1,099.99, while the Lite sells for £399.99.

While everyone focuses on CES 2026, HONOR is swooping in to steal the spotlight with a new announcement. The phone maker is now launching its latest Pro-level phone, the Magic 8 Pro, and its more affordable sibling, the Magic 8 Lite, in the UK.

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Magic 8 Pro specs The Magic 8 Pro boasts the powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen chip from Qualcomm. This SoC features significant improvements in CPU, GPU, and AI computing power when compared to the previous generation. With this chip, the phone can utilize super-resolution and frame-generation technology, which can transform a game running at 60fps at 850p to 120fps at 1080p gameplay.

Also sitting inside the device is a 6,270mAh silicon-carbon battery. This battery can be fueled up quickly with 100W wired and 80W wireless charging support.

As for the display, you’re getting a 6.71-inch LTPO OLED display. This screen features a 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate, has a peak brightness of 6,000nits, and offers support for HDR. Additionally, it offers an AI-powered defocus display, dynamic dimming, Circular Polarised Display 2.0, and circadian night display to emulate natural viewing conditions.

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