Apple iPhone Air vs Honor Magic7

The Apple iPhone Air (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $999 and $550. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 75/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 3149); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 2,550,000); the Apple iPhone Air is noticeably lighter (165g vs 199g).

The Honor Magic7 edges out the Apple iPhone Air by just 3 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 94
Value for money
Honor Magic7
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 56
Battery 81
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Apple iPhone Air better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3850 vs 3041
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9800 vs 9494
  • Lighter: 165g vs 199g

  • Better camera (73/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (94/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 2550000
  • Bigger battery: 5650 vs 3149 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Cheaper: $550 vs $999

  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 26/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone Air vs the Honor Magic7, the Honor Magic7 scores 3 points higher (78/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (73/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100. In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Air and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (73/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (81/100 vs 26/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 (94/100 vs 60/100).

Apple iPhone Air: The Apple iPhone Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Honor Magic7: The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone Air Honor Magic7
Processor Apple A19 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2550000 3119308
Geekbench Single 3850 3041
Geekbench Multi 9800 9494
Display 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2736x1260 2800x1256
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3149 mAh 5650 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 25W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 141
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 12 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 26 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 6.0×None×None mm 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm
Weight 165 g 199 g
Price $999 $550
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone Air
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
  • Front: 12MP
73
camera
Honor Magic7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Air
  • 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2736x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Honor Magic7
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1256
  • 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
  • 5650 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Overall performance score

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

Apple iPhone Air Apple A19 Pro
75/100
2550000 AnTuTu
Honor Magic7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
78/100 +18.3%
3119308 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 leads Apple iPhone Air by 18.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone Air
$999
Honor Magic7
$550

Price difference: $449. Honor Magic7 is cheaper by $449.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100.

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (73/100 vs 56/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (81/100 vs 26/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 (94/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Air or the Honor Magic7?

The Honor Magic7 edges out the Apple iPhone Air by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

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

The Apple iPhone Air has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Honor Magic7 — 78/100.

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

The Apple iPhone Air leads on camera score (73/100 vs 56/100).

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

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