Screen size
Quick verdict
Magic8 and X70 Pro Max are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
Magic8
6
spec wins
Ties
11
equal specs
X70 Pro Max
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Magic8
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
X70 Pro Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Magic8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
X70 Pro Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Magic8
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
X70 Pro Max
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Magic8
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
equal specsPixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsX70 Pro Max
LTE
5G bands
Magic8
SA/NSA
X70 Pro Max
SA/NSA
Speed
Magic8
HSPA, LTE, 5G
X70 Pro Max
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Magic8
2025, October 15
X70 Pro Max
2026, June 15
Status
Magic8
Available. Released 2025, October 23
X70 Pro Max
Available. Released 2026, June 15
Dimensions
Magic8
157.1 x 74 x 8 mm (6.19 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
X70 Pro Max
161.9 x 76.1 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Magic8
205 g (7.23 oz)
X70 Pro Max
196 g (6.91 oz)
SIM
Magic8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
X70 Pro Max
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)
X70 Pro Max
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Drop resistant up to 2.5m
Build
Magic8
-
X70 Pro Max
Glass front, plastic frame
Type
Magic8
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
X70 Pro Max
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Size
Magic8
6.58 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~90.6% screen-to-body ratio)
X70 Pro Max
6.79 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Magic8
1256 x 2760 pixels (~461 ppi density)
X70 Pro Max
1200 x 2640 pixels (~427 ppi density)
Protection
Magic8
Giant Rhino Glass
X70 Pro Max
Aluminosilicate glass
Other
Magic8
HDR image support
X70 Pro Max
Ultra HDR image support
OS
Magic8
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
X70 Pro Max
Android 16, MagicOS 10
Chipset
Magic8
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
X70 Pro Max
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Magic8
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
X70 Pro Max
Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720s & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720s & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520s)
GPU
Magic8
Adreno 840
X70 Pro Max
Adreno 810
Card slot
Magic8
No
X70 Pro Max
No
Internal
Magic8
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
X70 Pro Max
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
Magic8
UFS 4.0
X70 Pro Max
-
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
X70 Pro Max
-
Features
Magic8
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
X70 Pro Max
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Magic8
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
X70 Pro Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Single
Magic8
-
X70 Pro Max
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Magic8
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm
X70 Pro Max
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Magic8
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
X70 Pro Max
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Magic8
Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
X70 Pro Max
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Magic8
No
X70 Pro Max
No
WLAN
Magic8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
X70 Pro Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Magic8
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
X70 Pro Max
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, ASHA
Positioning
Magic8
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
X70 Pro Max
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC
Magic8
Yes
X70 Pro Max
Yes
Infrared port
Magic8
Yes
X70 Pro Max
Yes
Radio
Magic8
No
X70 Pro Max
No
USB
Magic8
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
X70 Pro Max
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Magic8
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
X70 Pro Max
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity (ultrasound)
Other
Magic8
Emergency SOS via satellite (messages and calls) - China only
X70 Pro Max
-
Type
Magic8
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
X70 Pro Max
Si/C Li-Ion 8560 mAh
Charging
Magic8
90W wired, 90W PPS, 40W UFCS 80W wireless Reverse wireless 5W reverse wired
X70 Pro Max
90W wired 5W reverse wired
Colors
Magic8
Black, White, Gold, Mint
X70 Pro Max
Black, Violet, Green, Gold
Models
Magic8
BKQ-AN80, BKQ-AN00
X70 Pro Max
MTN-AN00
Price
Magic8
About 540 EUR
X70 Pro Max
About 250 EUR