Apple iPhone 17 vs Honor Magic8

Price Comparison (India)

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Manufacturer
Apple	Honor
Announced
September 2025	October 2025
Status
Coming Soon - September 2025	Coming Soon - October 2025
Price
Rs. 82,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]	-
Colors
Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender	Black, White, Gold, Mint
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)	157.1 x 74 x 8 mm (6.19 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
177 g (6.24 oz)	205 g (7.23 oz)
SIM Type
-	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	LTE
5G Network
SA/NSA/Sub6 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave	SA/NSA
Messaging

Build Features
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)	- Fingerprint Sensor IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

OS
iOS 26	Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades
User Interface
-	MagicOS 10
Processor
Hexa-core, Apple A19 (3 nm)	Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M), Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics) [Similar]	Adreno 840 [Similar]
RAM
8 GB [Browse Similar]	16 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
512 GB	1 TB
External Memory
No	No

Type
FHD+ LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Screen 120Hz, HDR10, 1000 Nits (typ), 1600 Nits (HBM), 3000 Nits (peak) Ceramic Shield 2 Protection	FHD+ LTPO OLED Screen 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision HDR Vivid, 1800 Nits (HBM), 6000 Nits (peak) Giant Rhino Glass
Colors
16M colors	1B colors
Size
6.3 inches [Similar]	6.58 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1206 x 2622 pixels (458 ppi)	1256 x 2760 pixels (461 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
90.92%	90.52%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
48 MP + 48 MP [Similar]	50 MP + 64 MP + 50 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash	LED Flash
Features
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF HDR (photo/panorama)	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.5, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF Color Spectrum Sensor, HDR, Panorama
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
Front Camera
18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]	50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE	6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort	USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM NVMe	1 TB, 16 GB RAM or 512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS 4.0
Expandable Storage
No	No
USB OTG
Not Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 20 min 25W wireless (MagSafe), 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) - China only 25W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired	Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 90W wired, 90W PPS, 40W UFCS 80W wireless Reverse wireless 5W reverse wired
Capacity
3692 mAh	7000 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
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