ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) vs Honor Magic8 Pro Air
The ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425, 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 17/100 (a 72-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 180,934); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) doesn't; the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) is noticeably lighter (140g vs 155g).
ASUS ZenFone Live (L2)
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Lighter: 140g vs 155g
- Overall rating 17/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 180934
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 130
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 488
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 34/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 81/100)
Comparing the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) vs the Honor Magic8 Pro Air, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 72 points higher (89/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (85/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (77/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (100/100 vs 81/100).
| Specification | ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 180934 | 4430255 | |
| Geekbench Single | 130 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 488 | 9553 | |
| Display | 5.5" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1440 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 16GB / 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo / ZenUI 5 | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 147.3×71.8×8.2 mm | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | |
| Weight | 140 g | 155 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
ASUS ZenFone Live (L2)
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
ASUS ZenFone Live (L2)
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ZenFone Live (L2)
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) and Honor Magic8 Pro Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) by 95.9% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (96/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (85/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (77/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) (100/100 vs 81/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) or the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) by 72 points (89/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?
The ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) or the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) or the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) over the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?
The ASUS ZenFone Live (L2) is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.