Screen size
Magic86.6"
Play 80 ProWinner: 6.8"+3.2%
Quick verdict
Magic8 leads the measured specs 11-2.
Measured wins
Magic8
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
10
equal specs
Play 80 Pro
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Magic8
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Play 80 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Magic8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Play 80 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Magic8
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Play 80 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Magic8
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsPlay 80 Pro
LTE
5G bands
Magic8
SA/NSA
Play 80 Pro
SA/NSA
Speed
Magic8
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Play 80 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Magic8
2025, October 15
Play 80 Pro
2026, April 01
Status
Magic8
Available. Released 2025, October 23
Play 80 Pro
Released Apr 2026
Dimensions
Magic8
157.1 x 74 x 8 mm (6.19 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Play 80 Pro
166.9 x 76.8 x 8.2 mm (6.57 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Magic8
205 g (7.23 oz)
Play 80 Pro
207 g (7.30 oz)
SIM
Magic8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Play 80 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Magic8
IP68/IP69 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
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
6.58 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~90.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Play 80 Pro
6.8 inches, 111.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Magic8
1256 x 2760 pixels (~461 ppi density)
Play 80 Pro
720 x 1610 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~259 ppi density)
Protection
Magic8
Giant Rhino Glass
Play 80 Pro
Aluminosilicate glass
Other
Magic8
HDR image support
Play 80 Pro
-
OS
Magic8
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
Play 80 Pro
Android 15, Magic OS 9
Chipset
Magic8
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Play 80 Pro
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)
CPU
Magic8
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
Adreno 840
Play 80 Pro
Adreno 619
Card slot
Magic8
No
Play 80 Pro
No
Internal
Magic8
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
UFS 4.0
Play 80 Pro
-
Triple
Magic8
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
Play 80 Pro
-
Features
Magic8
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Play 80 Pro
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Magic8
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
Play 80 Pro
1080p@30fps
Dual
Magic8
-
Play 80 Pro
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Magic8
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm
Play 80 Pro
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Magic8
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Play 80 Pro
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Magic8
Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
Play 80 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Magic8
No
Play 80 Pro
No
WLAN
Magic8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Play 80 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Magic8
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Play 80 Pro
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Magic8
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
Yes
Play 80 Pro
Yes
Infrared port
Magic8
Yes
Play 80 Pro
-
Radio
Magic8
No
Play 80 Pro
No
USB
Magic8
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Play 80 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Magic8
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Play 80 Pro
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Magic8
Emergency SOS via satellite (messages and calls) - China only
Play 80 Pro
-
Type
Magic8
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Play 80 Pro
Li-Po 7000 mAh
Charging
Magic8
90W wired, 90W PPS, 40W UFCS 80W wireless Reverse wireless 5W reverse wired
Play 80 Pro
45W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Colors
Magic8
Black, White, Gold, Mint
Play 80 Pro
Black, White, Azure
Models
Magic8
BKQ-AN80, BKQ-AN00
Play 80 Pro
-
Price
Magic8
About 540 EUR
Play 80 Pro
About 270 EUR