Apple iPhone Air vs Honor Magic7 Pro

The Apple iPhone Air (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Honor Magic7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $999 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads — 82/100 vs 75/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 Pro has the bigger battery (5270 mAh vs 3149); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,433 vs 2,538,751); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic7 Pro has the stronger camera (148 vs 141); the Apple iPhone Air is noticeably lighter (165g vs 223g).

The Honor Magic7 Pro edges out the Apple iPhone Air by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone Air

Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 73
Battery 26
Portability 96
Value for money 60

Honor Magic7 Pro

Performance 91
Display 84
Camera 79
Battery 80
Portability 36
Value for money 74

What makes Apple iPhone Air better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3850 vs 3057
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9800 vs 9302
  • Lighter: 165g vs 223g
  • Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1099

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 91/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (96/100 vs 36/100)

What makes Honor Magic7 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3014433 vs 2538751
  • Bigger battery: 5270 vs 3149 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 25W

  • Better camera (79/100 vs 73/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 26/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone Air vs the Honor Magic7 Pro, the Honor Magic7 Pro scores 7 points higher (82/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 26/100). Value score: Apple iPhone Air — 60/100, Honor Magic7 Pro — 74/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air and the Honor Magic7 Pro are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Air and the Honor Magic7 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (80/100 vs 26/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (96/100 vs 36/100).

Apple iPhone Air: The Apple iPhone Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Honor Magic7 Pro: The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone Air Honor Magic7 Pro
Processor Apple A19 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2538751 3014433
Geekbench Single 3850 3057
Geekbench Multi 9800 9302
Display 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2736x1260 2800x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3149 mAh 5270 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 25W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 141 148
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 26 Android 15 / MagicOS 9.0
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP69
Dimensions 6.0×74.7×5.6 mm 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm
Weight 165 g 223 g
Launch price $999 $1099

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone Air

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Front: 12MP
73
camera

Honor Magic7 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
79
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone Air

  • 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2736x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Honor Magic7 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone Air

  • 3149 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 7:48 hrs, total 22:15 hrs
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 25W
26
battery

Honor Magic7 Pro

  • 5270 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:07 hrs, total 26:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone Air and Honor Magic7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone Air Apple A19 Pro
75/100
2538751 AnTuTu
Honor Magic7 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
82/100 +15.8%
3014433 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 Pro leads Apple iPhone Air by 15.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone Air

$999

Honor Magic7 Pro

$1099

Launch price difference: $100. Apple iPhone Air was $100 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air and the Honor Magic7 Pro are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Air and the Honor Magic7 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 73/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (80/100 vs 26/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (96/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone Air or the Honor Magic7 Pro?

The Honor Magic7 Pro edges out the Apple iPhone Air by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Air and the Honor Magic7 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Air has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Honor Magic7 Pro — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Air or the Honor Magic7 Pro?

The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on camera score (79/100 vs 73/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone Air over the Honor Magic7 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.