Apple iPhone Fold vs Honor Magic8 Pro Air
The Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, 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 77/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 2,538,751).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone Fold
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
What makes Apple iPhone Fold better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3970 vs 3293
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10558 vs 10243
- Overall rating 77/100
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 2538751
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 92/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone Fold vs the Honor Magic8 Pro Air, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 12 points higher (89/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (97/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (87/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone Fold | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2538751 | 4430255 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3970 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10558 | 10243 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.3" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1920x2713 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 4 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 155 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone Fold
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 4MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1920x2713
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone Fold
- —
- Wireless charging: no data
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone Fold and Honor Magic8 Pro Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Apple iPhone Fold by 42.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (97/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (87/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone Fold — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Fold and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?
The Apple iPhone Fold has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 53/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 92/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Fold over the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?
The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.