Screen size
Magic8 Pro6.7"
Play 80 ProWinner: 6.8"+1.3%
Quick verdict
Magic8 Pro leads the measured specs 11-4.
Measured wins
Magic8 Pro
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
8
equal specs
Play 80 Pro
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Magic8 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Play 80 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Magic8 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Play 80 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Magic8 Pro
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Play 80 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Magic8 Pro
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsPlay 80 Pro
LTE
5G bands
Magic8 Pro
SA/NSA
Play 80 Pro
SA/NSA
Speed
Magic8 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Play 80 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Magic8 Pro
2025, October 15
Play 80 Pro
2026, April 01
Status
Magic8 Pro
Available. Released 2025, October 23
Play 80 Pro
Released Apr 2026
Dimensions
Magic8 Pro
161.2 x 75 x 8.3 mm (6.35 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
Play 80 Pro
166.9 x 76.8 x 8.2 mm (6.57 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Magic8 Pro
219 g (7.72 oz)
Play 80 Pro
207 g (7.30 oz)
Build
Magic8 Pro
Glass front (NanoCrystal Shield), fiber-reinforced plastic back, aluminum frame
Play 80 Pro
-
SIM
Magic8 Pro
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China
Play 80 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Magic8 Pro
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Play 80 Pro
IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
Type
Magic8 Pro
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Play 80 Pro
TFT LCD, 120Hz, 850 nits (HBM)
Size
Magic8 Pro
6.71 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Play 80 Pro
6.8 inches, 111.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Magic8 Pro
1256 x 2808 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
Play 80 Pro
720 x 1610 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~259 ppi density)
Protection
Magic8 Pro
NanoCrystal Shield (INT); Giant Rhino Glass (China), Mohs level 4
Play 80 Pro
Aluminosilicate glass
Other
Magic8 Pro
HDR image support
Play 80 Pro
-
OS
Magic8 Pro
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
Play 80 Pro
Android 15, Magic OS 9
Chipset
Magic8 Pro
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Play 80 Pro
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)
CPU
Magic8 Pro
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Play 80 Pro
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Magic8 Pro
Adreno 840
Play 80 Pro
Adreno 619
Card slot
Magic8 Pro
No
Play 80 Pro
No
Internal
Magic8 Pro
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Play 80 Pro
256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Other
Magic8 Pro
UFS 4.1
Play 80 Pro
-
Triple
Magic8 Pro
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 200 MP, f/2.6, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF
Play 80 Pro
-
Features
Magic8 Pro
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Play 80 Pro
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Magic8 Pro
4K@24/30/60/120fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
Play 80 Pro
1080p@30fps
Dual
Magic8 Pro
-
Play 80 Pro
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Magic8 Pro
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Play 80 Pro
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Magic8 Pro
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Play 80 Pro
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Magic8 Pro
Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
Play 80 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Magic8 Pro
No
Play 80 Pro
No
WLAN
Magic8 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Play 80 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Magic8 Pro
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Play 80 Pro
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Magic8 Pro
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
Play 80 Pro
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Magic8 Pro
Yes
Play 80 Pro
Yes
Infrared port
Magic8 Pro
Yes
Play 80 Pro
-
Radio
Magic8 Pro
No
Play 80 Pro
No
USB
Magic8 Pro
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Play 80 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Magic8 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Play 80 Pro
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Magic8 Pro
Emergency SOS via satellite (messages and calls) - China only
Play 80 Pro
-
Type
Magic8 Pro
Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh (Global); 6270 mAh (Europe); 7200 mAh (China)
Play 80 Pro
Li-Po 7000 mAh
Charging
Magic8 Pro
100W wired (Global) 120W wired, 100W PPS, 40W UFCS (China) 80W wireless Reverse wireless 5W reverse wired
Play 80 Pro
45W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Colors
Magic8 Pro
Sunrise Gold, Sky Cyan, Black, White
Play 80 Pro
Black, White, Azure
Models
Magic8 Pro
BKQ-N49, BKQ-AN90, BKQ-AN10
Play 80 Pro
-
Price
Magic8 Pro
£ 1,085.00 / € 1,093.45
Play 80 Pro
About 270 EUR