Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Honor Note 10
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Honor Note 10 (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 9/100 (a 75-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 470,805); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 230g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Honor Note 10
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 470805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1617
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Lighter: 155g vs 230g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 3/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 12/100)
- Overall rating 9/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Honor Note 10, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 75 points higher (84/100 vs 9/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 3/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (84/100 vs 3/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (100/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Honor Note 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 470805 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 1617 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 7.0" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 177.0×85.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 230 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Note 10
- Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Note 10
- 7.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2220
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Honor Note 10
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Honor Note 10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Honor Note 10 by 841.0% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (89/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (84/100 vs 3/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (67/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (100/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Honor Note 10?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 by 75 points (84/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Honor Note 10?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Honor Note 10 — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Honor Note 10?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 3/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Honor Note 10?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Honor Note 10?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Honor Note 10 is a better fit for everyday use.