Apple iPhone Air vs Meizu Lucky 08
The Apple iPhone Air (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Meizu Lucky 08 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Air leads — 75/100 vs 56/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu Lucky 08 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3149); the main camera is 48 MP vs 108 MP; the Apple iPhone Air is faster in AnTuTu (2,538,751 vs 798,429); the Apple iPhone Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Meizu Lucky 08 doesn't; the Apple iPhone Air is noticeably lighter (165g vs 202g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone Air
Meizu Lucky 08
What makes Apple iPhone Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2538751 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 3850 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9800 vs 2687
- Lighter: 165g vs 202g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 53/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (96/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Meizu Lucky 08 better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3149 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 26/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone Air vs the Meizu Lucky 08, the Apple iPhone Air scores 19 points higher (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (92/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (73/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 leads (56/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Meizu Lucky 08 (92/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Meizu Lucky 08 (73/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (56/100 vs 26/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Meizu Lucky 08 (96/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone Air | Meizu Lucky 08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 2538751 | 798429 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3850 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9800 | 2687 | |
| Display | 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2736x1260 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3149 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 141 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.2×74.7×5.6 mm | 163.0×77.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 165 g | 202 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone Air
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Front: 12MP
Meizu Lucky 08
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Air
- 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2736x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Meizu Lucky 08
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone Air
- 3149 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 7:48 hrs, total 22:15 hrs
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Meizu Lucky 08
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone Air and Meizu Lucky 08, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone Air leads Meizu Lucky 08 by 218.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu Lucky 08
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Meizu Lucky 08 (92/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Meizu Lucky 08 (73/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (56/100 vs 26/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Meizu Lucky 08 (96/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Air or the Meizu Lucky 08?
The Apple iPhone Air is noticeably better than the Meizu Lucky 08 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Air and the Meizu Lucky 08?
The Apple iPhone Air has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Meizu Lucky 08 — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Air or the Meizu Lucky 08?
The Apple iPhone Air leads on camera score (73/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Air or the Meizu Lucky 08?
The Apple iPhone Air leads on performance (92/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Air over the Meizu Lucky 08?
The Apple iPhone Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.