The Honor Magic 8 is expected to be unveiled as early as next week, and it looks like it could be the second device to be unveiled after the Realme GT 8 Pro to use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor.
GeekBench benchmark score details for the device were recently revealed, with the Honor Magic 8 coming with the model number Honor BKQ-N49. Through the benchmark score page, the Honor Magic 8 showed a single-core score of 3563 and a multi-core score of 7632.
The Snapdragon SM8850 CPU model name indicates that it is a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, and will come with 12GB of storage, and will run the Android 16 operating system. Some other details have also been leaked via Weibo, which says that the device will come with a 6.58-inch display and a 7000mAh battery with 90W fast charging.
Meanwhile, Honor is also expected to introduce the Honor Magic 8 Pro device as well, and it is said to use the same processor chip, with a slightly larger 7200mAH battery and faster 120W fast charging.
The Honor Magic 8 series of devices is expected to be launched on October 15 with further specifications about this device to be revealed later.