HMD Arc 2 vs Honor Magic8 Pro Air

A full comparison of the HMD Arc 2 and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is not possible yet: there is too little verified data on the HMD Arc 2 to compute a MobileRank score. The specs we do have are in the table below.

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Arc 2

Performance —
Display 31
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability —
Value for money —

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Performance 97
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money —

What makes HMD Arc 2 better?

What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?

  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

Comparison verdict

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Arc 2 Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Processor Unisoc T603 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu — 4430255
Geekbench Single — 3352
Geekbench Multi — 10402
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.3" LTPO OLED
Resolution 576x1280 1216x2640
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 10W 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 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Go Android 16
Brightness (peak) 460 nits 6000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68/IP69
Dimensions — 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm
Weight — 155 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

HMD Arc 2

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

HMD Arc 2

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 576x1280
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
31
display

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

HMD Arc 2

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

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