Apple iPhone 17 Air vs Honor Robot Phone

The Apple iPhone 17 Air (2024) runs on the Apple A19, while the Honor Robot Phone (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Robot Phone leads — 91/100 vs 70/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Robot Phone is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 2,156,126).

The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air by 21 points (91/100 vs 70/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone 17 Air

Performance 89
Display 92
Camera 30
Battery —
Portability —
Value for money —

Honor Robot Phone

Performance 98
Display 84
Camera 100
Battery 72
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Apple iPhone 17 Air better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3692 vs 3639

  • Better display (92/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Honor Robot Phone better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 2156126
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9454
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Air vs the Honor Robot Phone, the Honor Robot Phone scores 21 points higher (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone is a bit better (98/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air is a bit better (92/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (100/100 vs 30/100).

Apple iPhone 17 Air: The Apple iPhone 17 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Honor Robot Phone: The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 17 Air Honor Robot Phone
Processor Apple A19 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2156126 4166339
Geekbench Single 3692 3639
Geekbench Multi 9454 11047
Display 6.6" Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1290x2796 1280x2788
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery — 6000 mAh
Charging — 120W
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 512GB
OS iOS 19 Android 16
NFC — yes
Protection — IP68
Weight — —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 17 Air

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Front: 12MP
30
camera

Honor Robot Phone

  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 17 Air

  • 6.6" Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1290x2796
  • Refresh rate: —
92
display

Honor Robot Phone

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2788
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone 17 Air

  • —
  • Wireless charging: no data
—
battery

Honor Robot Phone

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 17 Air and Honor Robot Phone, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 17 Air Apple A19
70/100
2156126 AnTuTu
Honor Robot Phone Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
91/100 +48.2%
4166339 AnTuTu

Honor Robot Phone leads Apple iPhone 17 Air by 48.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone is a bit better (98/100 vs 89/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air is a bit better (92/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (100/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Honor Robot Phone?

The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air by 21 points (91/100 vs 70/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Air and the Honor Robot Phone?

The Apple iPhone 17 Air has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Honor Robot Phone — 91/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Honor Robot Phone?

The Honor Robot Phone leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Honor Robot Phone?

The Honor Robot Phone leads on performance (98/100 vs 89/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Air over the Honor Robot Phone?

The Apple iPhone 17 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.