Honor Magic 7 Pro review: a top-tier Android for gaming and everything else

The Honor Magic 6 Pro was one of my favorite phones of 2024, it may not have stood out as the absolute best at any one particular thing, but it was good at everything, and that made it a delight to live with. Now, the brand is back with its flagship offering for 2025, the Honor Magic 7 Pro,  arriving slightly earlier than usual. This model is looking to build upon the success of its predecessor, and again we're seeing an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink approach. It has powerful performance, a massive battery, speedy charging, a big bright display, impressive camera specs, and plenty of AI to boot. The question is, does the Honor Magic 7 Pro do enough to stand out against a sea of fierce competition? We've seen some wild flagships from the likes of RedMagic, OnePlus, and Asus in the past couple of months, and Samsung's S25 series is right around the corner. I wanted to see how Honor's best effort compares with the best gaming phones on the market, and after spending a week with it, here's what I think. Continue reading Honor Magic 7 Pro review: a top-tier Android for gaming and everything else MORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: Best portable gaming consoles, Best gaming phones, Best Android phones

Jan 17, 2025 - 14:19
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Honor Magic 7 Pro review: a top-tier Android for gaming and everything else
Honor Magic 7 Pro review: a top-tier Android for gaming and everything else

The Honor Magic 6 Pro was one of my favorite phones of 2024, it may not have stood out as the absolute best at any one particular thing, but it was good at everything, and that made it a delight to live with. Now, the brand is back with its flagship offering for 2025, the Honor Magic 7 Pro,  arriving slightly earlier than usual.

This model is looking to build upon the success of its predecessor, and again we're seeing an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink approach. It has powerful performance, a massive battery, speedy charging, a big bright display, impressive camera specs, and plenty of AI to boot.

The question is, does the Honor Magic 7 Pro do enough to stand out against a sea of fierce competition? We've seen some wild flagships from the likes of RedMagic, OnePlus, and Asus in the past couple of months, and Samsung's S25 series is right around the corner. I wanted to see how Honor's best effort compares with the best gaming phones on the market, and after spending a week with it, here's what I think.

MORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: Best portable gaming consoles, Best gaming phones, Best Android phones

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