Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Honor X50 GT
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Honor X50 GT (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 42/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X50 GT has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,425,446); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 192g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Honor X50 GT
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1425446
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4688
- Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
- Lighter: 155g vs 192g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 22/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 48/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 60/100)
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5500 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 42/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Honor X50 GT, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 42 points higher (84/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT (89/100 vs 22/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT (84/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Honor X50 GT (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Honor X50 GT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1425446 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1220x2652 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 35W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 192 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor X50 GT
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X50 GT
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Honor X50 GT
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Honor X50 GT, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Honor X50 GT by 210.8% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT (89/100 vs 22/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT (84/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Honor X50 GT (67/100 vs 48/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT (100/100 vs 60/100).
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 X50 GT?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X50 GT by 42 points (84/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Honor X50 GT?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Honor X50 GT — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Honor X50 GT?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Honor X50 GT?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 22/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Honor X50 GT?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Honor X50 GT is a better fit for everyday use.