Apple iPhone 14 vs Honor Magic8 Pro Air

The Apple iPhone 14 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 61/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 3279); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,418,085); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 172g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 by 28 points (89/100 vs 61/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 14
Performance 75
Display 61
Camera 67
Battery 20
Portability 78
Value for money 34
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 96
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money
What makes Apple iPhone 14 better?

  • Overall rating 61/100
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1418085
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2303
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 5725
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 3279 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 155g vs 172g

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 vs the Honor Magic8 Pro Air, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 28 points higher (89/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (96/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (85/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (77/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (100/100 vs 78/100).

Apple iPhone 14: The Apple iPhone 14 is a better fit for active users.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 14 Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Processor Apple A15 Bionic MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1418085 4430255
Geekbench Single 2303 3228
Geekbench Multi 5725 9553
Display 6.1" OLED 6.3" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1170x2532 1216x2640
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3279 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 15W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 133
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 16 Android 16, MagicOS 10
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm
Weight 172 g 155 g
Launch price $799
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 14
  • Main: 12MP
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
67
camera
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 14
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1170x2532
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
61
display
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 14
  • 3279 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • Wireless: 15W
20
battery
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 14 and Honor Magic8 Pro Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 14 Apple A15 Bionic
61/100
1418085 AnTuTu
Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
89/100 +68.0%
4430255 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Apple iPhone 14 by 68.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Apple iPhone 14
$799
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (96/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (85/100 vs 61/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (87/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (77/100 vs 20/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (100/100 vs 78/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 by 28 points (89/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?

The Apple iPhone 14 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 67/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 over the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?

The Apple iPhone 14 is a better fit for active users. The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.