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HONOR Magic8 Lite vs HONOR 400 Lite

Real specs. Clear sources.Exact variants · Checked 28 Sept 2026
HONOR

Magic8 Lite

6.79″ · AMOLED · 120 Hz · Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

512 GB · 8 GB RAM · Midnight Black · UK MTN-NX1MFull product profile
HONOR Magic8 Lite in Midnight Black, official product viewMidnight Black
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WHO EACH ONE SUITS

Choose the Magic8 Lite if…

Choose the 400 Lite if…

Preferences from sourced specifications that differ, not a verdict.
See the 46 verified differences
HONOR

400 Lite

6.7″ · AMOLED · 120 Hz · MediaTek Dimensity 7025-Ultra

256 GB · 8 GB RAM · Velvet Black · UK ABR-NX1Full product profile
HONOR 400 Lite in Velvet Black, official product viewVelvet Black
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Listed configurations: Magic8 Lite 512 GB, 400 Lite 256 GB. Storage is a tier you choose, not a difference between the models; no matching tier is listed for both yet.

THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

Visual facts

Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.

How to read this comparison
How to read this comparison
  • Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
  • “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
  • Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.

Not verified for either phone, so not charted: Native zoom. Missing evidence is not a difference.

SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE6 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 06

Chipset

A different chip or core configuration is a hardware change, not a measured performance uplift.

400 LiteMediaTek Dimensity 7025-Ultra
Explore the full specifications
Magic8 Lite

0.09″ larger diagonal.

Bigger is a preference, not a quality score.

Magic8 Lite
6.79″
400 Lite
6.7″

Relative diagonals · illustrative shape, not actual size

DATA INCOMPLETE

Camera details matter.

Dedicated telephoto reach. No digital or crop zoom.

Magic8 Lite
Not verified
400 Lite
Not verified

Lens illustration · not an image-quality test

DATA INCOMPLETE

Playback on paper.

Up-to claims. Different test methods; no endurance winner.

Magic8 Lite
Not verified
400 Lite
Not verified

Arcs on a shared 0–40 h scale · not mixed-use battery life

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

46 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 4 are also drawn in Visual facts above. 1 manufacturer description restating separately listed fields is grouped below. Missing information stays separate.

Typical battery capacity

In Visual facts
Magic8 Lite7500 mAh
400 Lite5230 mAh
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Typical UK capacity; it is not a measured battery-life result.

HONOR UK Magic8 Lite complete technical specifications
400 Lite

Typical UK capacity; it is not a measured battery-life result.

HONOR UK 400 Lite complete technical specifications

Capacity, charger power and bypass operation describe different capabilities. They do not establish measured runtime or a comparable charging time; check the exact test conditions and accessories.

Maximum published wired charging power

Magic8 Lite66 W
400 Lite35 W
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Compatible charger and cable required.

HONOR UK Magic8 Lite complete technical specifications
400 Lite

35W HONOR SuperCharge; HONOR defines 35W as the charger's maximum output (11V/3.2A). Original charger and cable required; actual power varies.

HONOR UK 400 Lite complete technical specificationsHONOR UK 400 Lite display features and operating conditions

Capacity, charger power and bypass operation describe different capabilities. They do not establish measured runtime or a comparable charging time; check the exact test conditions and accessories.

Camera system

Magic8 LiteMain: 108 MP (f/1.75, OIS); Second camera: 5 MP (f/2.2); Front: 16 MP (f/2.45)
400 LiteMain: 108 MP (f/1.75); Wide & depth: 5 MP (f/2.2); Front: 16 MP (f/2.45)
Sources
Magic8 Lite

HONOR's UK spec calls the 5 MP camera 'Wide' without stating its role (ultra-wide, macro or depth), so it is shown as the second camera.

HONOR UK Magic8 Lite complete technical specifications
400 Lite

The front camera has a selfie light. Zoom up to 10x digital; video up to 1080p.

HONOR UK 400 Lite complete technical specifications

Compare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.

Display specification

Magic8 Lite6.79-inch AMOLED; 2640 × 1200; up to 120 Hz; 6000 nits peak (APL type)
400 Lite6.7-inch AMOLED; 2412 × 1080; up to 120 Hz; 3500 nits peak
Sources
Magic8 Lite

HONOR also lists 1800 nits (HBM) and 800 nits typical; 1.07 billion colours, 100% DCI-P3; eye comfort: Circadian Night Display, Dynamic Dimming, 3840 Hz PWM dimming; aluminosilicate glass.

HONOR UK Magic8 Lite complete technical specificationsHONOR UK Magic8 Lite display features and operating conditions
400 Lite

16.7 million colours, 100% DCI-P3; 394 ppi; multi-touch with up to 10 touch points. The 3500-nit peak is HONOR Lab data for certain scenarios.

HONOR UK 400 Lite complete technical specificationsHONOR UK 400 Lite display features and operating conditions

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

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EU label: supplier-declared battery cycles

Magic8 Lite1200 cycles
400 Lite1400 cycles
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Declared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.

HONOR Magic8 Lite supplier product-information sheet, model MTN-NX1M
400 Lite

Declared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.

HONOR 400 Lite supplier product-information sheet, model ABR-NX1

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

EU label: supplier-declared endurance per cycle

Magic8 Lite68 h
400 Lite48 h
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Declared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.

HONOR Magic8 Lite supplier product-information sheet, model MTN-NX1M
400 Lite

Declared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.

HONOR 400 Lite supplier product-information sheet, model ABR-NX1

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Ingress protection

In Visual facts
Magic8 LiteIP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
400 LiteIP64
Sources
Magic8 Lite

HONOR UK lists IP66, IP68 and IP69 (IEC 60529) and IP69K (ISO 20653:2023) under controlled laboratory conditions; the product-information sheet declares IP68. Protection is conditional and can decrease with wear; not a waterproofing guarantee.

HONOR UK Magic8 Lite complete technical specificationsHONOR Magic8 Lite supplier product-information sheet, model MTN-NX1M
400 Lite

From the linked exact-model product-information sheet; protection is conditional, not a waterproofing guarantee.

HONOR 400 Lite supplier product-information sheet, model ABR-NX1

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Claimed peak brightness (APL type)

Magic8 Lite6000 nits
400 Lite3500 nits
Sources
Magic8 Lite

HONOR's '6000 nits (APL type)' figure; the APL level and test window are not stated. HONOR also lists 800 nits typical and 1800 nits HBM. Not a full-screen sustained measurement.

HONOR UK Magic8 Lite complete technical specificationsHONOR UK Magic8 Lite display features and operating conditions
400 Lite

Peak brightness from HONOR's lab that only applies in certain scenarios; not described as HDR, full-screen or sustained. HONOR does not publish high-brightness-mode or typical figures.

HONOR UK 400 Lite display features and operating conditions

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Front Camera — Capture Mode

Magic8 LitePortrait (including beauty mode), Moving Photo, Filter, Capture smile, Mirror reflection, Timer, Gesture control
400 LitePhoto, Video, Portrait, Watermark, Stickers, Multi-video, Moving Photo, Capture smiles, Mirror reflection, Gesture control, etc.
Sources

Compare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.

Connectivity and Location — Others

Magic8 LitePC Data Sync (Computer need install HonorSuite); Video Call (operator and third-party software); OTG (the maximum output current is 5V/1.5A); USB: Type-C, USB 2.0; Earjack: Type-C digital
400 LiteSupport OTG USB: USB Type-C, USB 2.0 Earjack: Type C Support Video Call (operators and third-party software)
Sources

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

In the Box — In the Box

Magic8 LitePhone (Built-in battery) x1; Quick Start Guide x1; Type-C Cable x1; Eject pin x1; Warranty Card x1; TP protective film x1 (Attached on the phone before delivery)
400 Lite1) Phone (battery included) x 1 2) Quick Start Guide x 1 3) Type-C cable x 1 4) Eject pin x 1 5) Warranty card x 1 6) TP protective film x 1 (attached to the phone before delivery)
Sources

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Rear Camera — Capture Mode

Magic8 LiteHighlights Capture, Moving Photo, AI photography, Aperture, Night, Portrait (including beauty mode), Pro, Panorama, Filter, time-lapse photography, High-res, Capture smile, Slow-motion, Wide Angle, Multi-Video, Watermark, Scan Document, Timer
400 LitePhoto, Video, Portrait, Night, PRO, Aperture, Multi-video, Slow-Mo, Panorama, Time-Lapse, Watermark, Stickers, HIGH-RES, Story, Scan Document, HDR, Moving Photo, Highlights Capture, Capture smiles, etc.
Sources

Compare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.

Manufacturer wording of separate fields (1)

Combined manufacturer descriptions whose values are listed as separate differences. Kept here so every verified difference stays in one list.

Small physical differences (3)
Configuration & compatibility details (4)

Regional SIM / network configuration

Magic8 LiteUK model MTN-NX1M. Networks: 5G NR, 4G LTE FDD/TDD, 3G WCDMA, 2G GSM. SIM: Nano SIM + Nano SIM or eSIM.
400 LiteUK model ABR-NX1. Networks: 5G NR, 4G LTE FDD/TDD, 3G WCDMA, 2G GSM. SIM: Nano SIM + Nano SIM or eSIM.
Sources
Magic8 Lite

HONOR's UK pages do not cover US availability, US carrier services or whether US hardware is identical.

HONOR UK Magic8 Lite complete technical specifications
400 Lite

HONOR footnotes eSIM support to the European model Amber-N31C1, so confirm eSIM on a UK unit. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.

HONOR UK 400 Lite complete technical specificationsHONOR 400 Lite supplier product-information sheet, model ABR-NX1

These descriptions or measurements differ. Wording alone does not establish a different capability; check the exact configuration.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (35)

Claimed video playback

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

400 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Expandable storage

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

400 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published support term

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

400 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

AI Camera Button

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteYes
Sources
Magic8 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

400 Lite

Physical button: tap to open camera/shoot, press and hold for video, slide to zoom, press and hold for visual AI search. Visual search needs a network connection; feature availability may vary.

HONOR UK 400 Lite display features and operating conditions

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Headphone jack

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

400 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Native telephoto reach

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

400 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Optical-quality zoom

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

400 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Manufacturer pixel density

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 Lite394 ppi
Sources
Magic8 Lite

HONOR does not publish a pixel density for the Magic8 Lite; the 6.79-inch size and 2640 × 1200 resolution are listed separately.

HONOR UK Magic8 Lite display features and operating conditions
400 Lite

Published pixel density; rounded diagonal and usable display area can differ.

HONOR UK 400 Lite display features and operating conditions

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Reverse wireless charging

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
Magic8 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

400 Lite

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Battery — Standard Charger

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 Lite35W HONOR SuperCharge
Sources
Magic8 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display — Brightness

Magic8 Lite800 nits (typical); 1800 nits (HBM); 6000 nits (APL type)
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
400 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display — Eye Comfort Technology

Magic8 LiteEye Comfort; Circadian Night Display; Dynamic Dimming; 3840 Hz ultra-high-frequency PWM dimming
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
400 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display — Gestures

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteMulti-touch gestures, up to 10 touch points supported
Sources
Magic8 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display — Screen Glass Material

Magic8 LiteAluminosilicate glass
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
400 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Media and Audio — Audio

Magic8 Litemp3/mid/amr/awb/3gp/mp4/m4a/aac/wav/ogg/flac/mkv
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
400 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Media and Audio — Sound Effect

Magic8 LiteHONOR Sound 7.3
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
400 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Media and Audio — Stereo

Magic8 LiteSupported
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
400 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Processor — Features

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteMagic Lock Screen / Magic Portal / Magic Capsule / AI Translate / HONOR Notes / HONOR RAM Turbo / Multi-window / Dark mode / eBook mode / HONOR Share / Shortcuts & gestures / App Twin / Device Clone / Backup & restore / One-handed mode
Sources
Magic8 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Processor — Keyboard Type

Magic8 LiteNot verified
400 LiteGestures, Three keys, Navigation dock
Sources
Magic8 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Rear Camera — Rear Flashlight

Magic8 LiteRear single LED flash
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
400 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Rear Camera — Stabilization Mode

Magic8 LiteOIS
400 LiteNot verified
Sources
400 Lite

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

11 shared fields have the same recorded value.

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

All specs104 specificationsMagic8 Lite400 Lite
189g
Selected black finish, including battery; other finishes may differ.
171g
Selected black finish, including battery; other finishes may differ.
161.9 × 76.1 × 7.76 mm (height × width × thickness) in Midnight Black
161 × 74.55 × 7.29 mm (height × width × thickness) in Velvet Black
161.9 mm
161 mm
76.1 mm
74.55 mm
7.76 mm
7.29 mm
Approx. 189 g (including the battery)
Approx. 171g (including the battery)
6.79″
Screen diagonal · Rectangular diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
6.7″
Screen diagonal · Rectangular diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
6000 nits
Claimed peak brightness (APL type) · HONOR's '6000 nits (APL type)' figure; the APL level and test window are not stated. HONOR also lists 800 nits typical and 1800 nits HBM. Not a full-screen sustained measurement.
3500 nits
Claimed peak brightness · Peak brightness from HONOR's lab that only applies in certain scenarios; not described as HDR, full-screen or sustained. HONOR does not publish high-brightness-mode or typical figures.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
394 ppiPublished pixel density; rounded diagonal and usable display area can differ.
120Hz
Maximum display refresh rate · Maximum advertised refresh; the active rate varies by app, content and selected mode.
120Hz
Maximum display refresh rate · Maximum advertised refresh; the active rate varies by app, content and selected mode.
6.79-inch AMOLED; 2640 × 1200; up to 120 Hz; 6000 nits peak (APL type)HONOR also lists 1800 nits (HBM) and 800 nits typical; 1.07 billion colours, 100% DCI-P3; eye comfort: Circadian Night Display, Dynamic Dimming, 3840 Hz PWM dimming; aluminosilicate glass.
6.7-inch AMOLED; 2412 × 1080; up to 120 Hz; 3500 nits peak16.7 million colours, 100% DCI-P3; 394 ppi; multi-touch with up to 10 touch points. The 3500-nit peak is HONOR Lab data for certain scenarios.
2640 × 1200
2412 × 1080
Not verifiedHONOR does not publish a pixel density for the Magic8 Lite; the 6.79-inch size and 2640 × 1200 resolution are listed separately.
394 ppiPublished pixel density; rounded diagonal and usable display area can differ.
6.79 inches
6.7 inches
100% DCI-P3, 1.07 billion colours
16.7 million colours, 100% DCI-P3
Display — Eye Comfort Technology
Sources
400 LiteNo source recorded
Eye Comfort; Circadian Night Display; Dynamic Dimming; 3840 Hz ultra-high-frequency PWM dimming
Not verified
2640 × 1200
2412 × 1080
Display — Brightness
Sources
400 LiteNo source recorded
800 nits (typical); 1800 nits (HBM); 6000 nits (APL type)
Not verified
Display — Screen Glass Material
Sources
400 LiteNo source recorded
Aluminosilicate glass
Not verified
Display — Gestures
Sources
Magic8 LiteNo source recorded
Not verified
Multi-touch gestures, up to 10 touch points supported
Main: 108 MP (f/1.75, OIS); Second camera: 5 MP (f/2.2); Front: 16 MP (f/2.45)HONOR's UK spec calls the 5 MP camera 'Wide' without stating its role (ultra-wide, macro or depth), so it is shown as the second camera.
Main: 108 MP (f/1.75); Wide & depth: 5 MP (f/2.2); Front: 16 MP (f/2.45)The front camera has a selfie light. Zoom up to 10x digital; video up to 1080p.
16 MP (f/2.45)
16 MP (f/2.45) with selfie light
108 MP main camera (f/1.75); 5 MP wide camera (f/2.2)
108 MP main camera (f/1.75) + 5 MP wide & depth camera (f/2.2)
4K
Support up to 1080P video shooting
10x digital zoom
Up to 10x digital zoom
12000 × 9000 pixels
Up to 12000 × 9000 pixels
3840 × 2160 pixels
Up to 1080 × 2520 pixels
Rear Camera — Rear Flashlight
Sources
400 LiteNo source recorded
Rear single LED flash
Not verified
Highlights Capture, Moving Photo, AI photography, Aperture, Night, Portrait (including beauty mode), Pro, Panorama, Filter, time-lapse photography, High-res, Capture smile, Slow-motion, Wide Angle, Multi-Video, Watermark, Scan Document, Timer
Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, PRO, Aperture, Multi-video, Slow-Mo, Panorama, Time-Lapse, Watermark, Stickers, HIGH-RES, Story, Scan Document, HDR, Moving Photo, Highlights Capture, Capture smiles, etc.
Rear Camera — Stabilization Mode
Sources
400 LiteNo source recorded
OIS
Not verified
16 MP (f/2.45)
16 MP camera (f/2.45), selfie light
3456 × 4608 pixels
Up to 4608 × 3456 pixels
2520 × 1080 pixels
Up to 1080 × 1920 pixels
1080p (up to 2520 × 1080)
Support up to 1080P video shooting
Portrait (including beauty mode), Moving Photo, Filter, Capture smile, Mirror reflection, Timer, Gesture control
Photo, Video, Portrait, Watermark, Stickers, Multi-video, Moving Photo, Capture smiles, Mirror reflection, Gesture control, etc.
Supported
Support 2D Face Recognition
Rear camera optical image stabilisation
Sources
YesOIS on the 108MP main camera.
Not verified
YesOIS is identified on the 108MP main camera; not on the 5MP camera.
Not verified
AI Camera Button
Sources
Not verified
YesPhysical button: tap to open camera/shoot, press and hold for video, slide to zoom, press and hold for visual AI search. Visual search needs a network connection; feature availability may vary.
7500 mAh; 66 W wiredTypical capacity; HONOR's product-page footnote gives 7330 mAh rated. Lithium-ion polymer. No wireless charging is listed.
5230 mAh; 35 W wiredTypical capacity (rated 5100 mAh); lithium-ion polymer; up to 11V/3.2A with the 35W HONOR SuperCharge charger. No wireless charging is listed.
7500 mAhTypical UK capacity; it is not a measured battery-life result.
5230 mAhTypical UK capacity; it is not a measured battery-life result.
66 WCompatible charger and cable required.
35 W35W HONOR SuperCharge; HONOR defines 35W as the charger's maximum output (11V/3.2A). Original charger and cable required; actual power varies.
7500 mAh (typical value)
5230 mAh (typical value)
Lithium polymer batteryHONOR's UK row reads 'Li-ion Polymer Battery' (lithium-ion polymer).
Li-ion Polymer Battery
66W
Support up to 11V/3.2A super charge
Battery — Standard Charger
Sources
Magic8 LiteNo source recorded
Not verified
35W HONOR SuperCharge
At least 5 years of security, corrective and functionality updatesMinimum declared on the EU product-information sheet; it does not give an Android version-upgrade count or a calendar end date.
At least 5 years of security, corrective and functionality updatesMinimum declared on the EU product-information sheet; no Android version-upgrade count or end date is published.
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
MediaTek Dimensity 7025-Ultra
8 GB RAM; 512 GB storageSelected UK configuration.
8 GB RAM; 256 GB storageSelected UK configuration.
UK model MTN-NX1M. Networks: 5G NR, 4G LTE FDD/TDD, 3G WCDMA, 2G GSM. SIM: Nano SIM + Nano SIM or eSIM.HONOR's UK pages do not cover US availability, US carrier services or whether US hardware is identical.
UK model ABR-NX1. Networks: 5G NR, 4G LTE FDD/TDD, 3G WCDMA, 2G GSM. SIM: Nano SIM + Nano SIM or eSIM.HONOR footnotes eSIM support to the European model Amber-N31C1, so confirm eSIM on a UK unit. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69KHONOR UK lists IP66, IP68 and IP69 (IEC 60529) and IP69K (ISO 20653:2023) under controlled laboratory conditions; the product-information sheet declares IP68. Protection is conditional and can decrease with wear; not a waterproofing guarantee.
IP64From the linked exact-model product-information sheet; protection is conditional, not a waterproofing guarantee.
NoThe UK specification lists a physical SIM configuration.
NoThe UK specification lists a physical SIM configuration.
Launch software listed by manufacturerDiffers
Sources
MagicOS 9.0 (Android 15)
MagicOS 9.0 (Based on Android 15)
Bluetooth 5.2, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac; 1024-QAM, 80 MHz; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi Hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi hotspot; Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Not verifiedNot stated by the manufacturer.
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
MediaTek Dimensity 7025-Ultra
1× A720 @ 2.3 GHz + 3× A720 @ 2.2 GHz + 4× A520 @ 1.8 GHz
2 × A78 2.5 GHz + 6 × A55 2.0 GHz
Adreno A810
IMG BXM-8-256
MagicOS 9.0 (Android 15)
MagicOS 9.0 (Based on Android 15)
MagicOS 9.0 (Android 15)
MagicOS 9.0
Water and Dust Resistance — Water and Dust ResistanceDiffers
Sources
IP66 & IP68 & IP69 & IP69K
IP64
Cellular Network — Network StandardConfiguration
Sources
5G (NR); 4G (LTE FDD/TDD); 3G (WCDMA); 2G (GSM)
5G NR 4G LTE-FDD/LTE-TDD 3G WCDMA 2G GSM
Nano SIM card
Nano SIM card
Nano SIM card/eSIM
Nano SIM card/eSIM
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac; 1024-QAM, 80 MHz; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi Hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi hotspot; Wi-Fi Direct
Connectivity and Location — BluetoothDiffers
Sources
Bluetooth 5.2, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
BT5.3
PC Data Sync (Computer need install HonorSuite); Video Call (operator and third-party software); OTG (the maximum output current is 5V/1.5A); USB: Type-C, USB 2.0; Earjack: Type-C digital
Support OTG USB: USB Type-C, USB 2.0 Earjack: Type C Support Video Call (operators and third-party software)
Connectivity and Location — PositioningDiffers
Sources
GPS/AGPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo
GPS/AGPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo Network-Based Positioning WLAN-Based Positioning
Gravity Sensor; Fingerprint Sensor; Gyroscope; Compass; Acceleration Sensor; Ambient Light Sensor; Proximity Sensor
Gravity Sensor Fingerprint Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor (Ultrasonic approach, non-physical approach sensor)
Sensors — NFC
Sources
400 LiteNo source recorded
Supported
Not verified
Media and Audio — Video
Sources
400 LiteNo source recorded
3gp/mp4
Not verified
Media and Audio — Audio
Sources
400 LiteNo source recorded
mp3/mid/amr/awb/3gp/mp4/m4a/aac/wav/ogg/flac/mkv
Not verified
Media and Audio — Sound Effect
Sources
400 LiteNo source recorded
HONOR Sound 7.3
Not verified
Media and Audio — Stereo
Sources
400 LiteNo source recorded
Supported
Not verified
Phone (Built-in battery) x1; Quick Start Guide x1; Type-C Cable x1; Eject pin x1; Warranty Card x1; TP protective film x1 (Attached on the phone before delivery)
1) Phone (battery included) x 1 2) Quick Start Guide x 1 3) Type-C cable x 1 4) Eject pin x 1 5) Warranty card x 1 6) TP protective film x 1 (attached to the phone before delivery)
68 hDeclared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
48 hDeclared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
1200 cyclesDeclared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
1400 cyclesDeclared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
82440110001010002701
82440110001030001204
Processor — Keyboard Type
Sources
Magic8 LiteNo source recorded
Not verified
Gestures, Three keys, Navigation dock
Processor — Features
Sources
Magic8 LiteNo source recorded
Not verified
Magic Lock Screen / Magic Portal / Magic Capsule / AI Translate / HONOR Notes / HONOR RAM Turbo / Multi-window / Dark mode / eBook mode / HONOR Share / Shortcuts & gestures / App Twin / Device Clone / Backup & restore / One-handed mode
Show unverified (11)Not verified or conflicting for both phones. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Native telephoto reach
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedHONOR's UK specification lists 4K recording and does not state whether 8K is supported.
Not verifiedRear and front video are listed up to 1080p; 8K recording is not mentioned.
Claimed video playbackUp-to manufacturer claims. Playback protocols differ.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedHONOR's UK specification lists 66 W wired charging only and does not mention wireless charging, so support is unknown.
Not verifiedA missing wireless-charging entry is kept unknown.
Published support term
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedHONOR states no wireless charging power for the Magic8 Lite.
Not verifiedNot stated by the manufacturer.
Not verifiedHONOR's UK pages do not list the GTIN (barcode) for this model.
Not verifiedHONOR's UK pages do not list the GTIN (barcode) for this model.
Optical-quality zoom
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Reverse wireless charging
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Headphone jack
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Expandable storage
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
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HONOR Magic8 Lite

512 GB · checked 28 Sept 2026

Specifications & verification
Weight189 gManufacturer claim · high confidence

Selected black finish, including battery; other finishes may differ.

HONOR
Width76.1 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Thickness7.76 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Display size6.79 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence

Rectangular diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.

HONOR
Peak brightness6,000 nitsManufacturer claim · high confidence

HONOR's '6000 nits (APL type)' figure; the APL level and test window are not stated. HONOR also lists 800 nits typical and 1800 nits HBM. Not a full-screen sustained measurement.

HONORHONOR
Claimed video playbackNot verified

Not published

Claimed charging rateNot verified

Not published

Published total supportNot verified

Not published

Wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

HONOR
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

Headphone jackNot verified

Not published

Expandable storageNot verified

Not published

eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidence

The UK specification lists a physical SIM configuration.

HONOR
IP ratingIP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69KManufacturer claim · high confidence

HONOR UK lists IP66, IP68 and IP69 (IEC 60529) and IP69K (ISO 20653:2023) under controlled laboratory conditions; the product-information sheet declares IP68. Protection is conditional and can decrease with wear; not a waterproofing guarantee.

HONORHONOR
RAM8 GBManufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Pixel densityNot verified

Not published

HONOR
Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidence

Maximum advertised refresh; the active rate varies by app, content and selected mode.

HONOR
Native telephoto reachNot verified

Not published

Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified

Not published

Rear camera modules2Manufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
8K recordingNot verified

Not published

HONOR
Manufacturer list priceNot verified
All sources4
  1. HONOR UK Magic8 Lite complete technical specificationsHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
  2. HONOR UK Magic8 Lite display features and operating conditionsHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
  3. HONOR Magic8 Lite supplier product-information sheet, model MTN-NX1MHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
  4. HONOR UK Magic8 Lite exact configuration and official product galleryHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026

HONOR 400 Lite

256 GB · checked 28 Sept 2026

Specifications & verification
Weight171 gManufacturer claim · high confidence

Selected black finish, including battery; other finishes may differ.

HONOR
Width74.55 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Thickness7.29 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Display size6.7 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence

Rectangular diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.

HONOR
Peak brightness3,500 nitsManufacturer claim · high confidence

Peak brightness from HONOR's lab that only applies in certain scenarios; not described as HDR, full-screen or sustained. HONOR does not publish high-brightness-mode or typical figures.

HONOR
Claimed video playbackNot verified

Not published

Claimed charging rateNot verified

Not published

Published total supportNot verified

Not published

Wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

HONOR
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

Headphone jackNot verified

Not published

Expandable storageNot verified

Not published

eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidence

The UK specification lists a physical SIM configuration.

HONOR
IP ratingIP64Manufacturer claim · high confidence

From the linked exact-model product-information sheet; protection is conditional, not a waterproofing guarantee.

HONOR
RAM8 GBManufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Pixel density394 ppiManufacturer claim · high confidence

Published pixel density; rounded diagonal and usable display area can differ.

HONOR
Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidence

Maximum advertised refresh; the active rate varies by app, content and selected mode.

HONOR
Native telephoto reachNot verified

Not published

Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified

Not published

Rear camera modules2Manufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
8K recordingNot verified

Not published

HONOR
Manufacturer list priceNot verified
All sources4
  1. HONOR UK 400 Lite complete technical specificationsHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
  2. HONOR UK 400 Lite display features and operating conditionsHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
  3. HONOR 400 Lite supplier product-information sheet, model ABR-NX1HONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
  4. HONOR UK 400 Lite exact configuration and official product galleryHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
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