Honor Magic8 Pro: Regional Variations in Battery Capacity
In a time when smartphone specifications are often a focal point for consumers, the newly-launched Honor Magic8 Pro is making headlines for its regional differences in battery capacities. While the device promises to deliver high performance, potential buyers in the EU may need to adjust their expectations based on the variant available in their region.
Honor Magic8 Pro
Battery Capacity Differences
The Magic8 Pro has already made waves in China, where it boasts a robust 7,200mAh Si/C battery. However, international consumers won’t experience the same capacity. The global variant will come with a slightly lower 7,100mAh battery, which is only a fraction less—approximately a 2% decrease.
For European users, however, the discrepancy is much more significant. The EU edition of the Magic8 Pro will feature a battery capacity of just 6,270mAh. This represents a drop of almost 12%, which may have a discernible effect on day-to-day use. Still, despite the lower capacity, 6,270mAh is an upgrade from the EU variant of the previous model, Magic7 Pro, which had a capacity of 5,200mAh.
Here’s a side-by-side look at the global and EU versions:
Honor Magic8 Pro: global variant (left) and EU variant (right)
Performance Expectations
The reduced battery size in the EU variant of the Honor Magic8 Pro will likely have a tangible impact on battery life compared to its Chinese counterpart. However, it’s essential to note that even with a capacity of 6,270mAh, the new model should easily exceed the Active use score of its predecessor, which reached an impressive 13:53 hours. Such performance metrics indicate that while users may notice a decrease in overall battery life, the Magic8 Pro is still poised to deliver satisfactory performance.
Charging Speed Variances
In addition to differences in battery size, the charging rates also vary by region. Chinese models support a higher wired charging rate of 120W, while the global and EU versions are capped at 100W. Nonetheless, both models offer consistent wireless charging capabilities of up to 80W, ensuring rapid recharging across the board.
As we await further details on the global release of the Honor Magic8 Pro, it’s clear that these regional differences are something to consider for prospective buyers. Stay tuned for more information!
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