Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Honor X7d 4G

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Honor X7d 4G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 33/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X7d 4G has the bigger battery (6500 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 467,392); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 208g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X7d 4G by 51 points (84/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 89
Display 100
Camera 84
Battery 67
Design 100
Value for money 55
Honor X7d 4G
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 35
Battery 51
Design 40
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 467392
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 466
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1396
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
  • Lighter: 155g vs 208g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Honor X7d 4G better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 33/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Honor X7d 4G, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 51 points higher (84/100 vs 33/100). 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 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X7d 4G (89/100 vs 0/100). 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 X7d 4G (84/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Honor X7d 4G (67/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X7d 4G (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Honor X7d 4G: The Honor X7d 4G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Honor X7d 4G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
AnTuTu 4430255 467392
Geekbench Single 3228 466
Geekbench Multi 9553 1396
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.8" TFT LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 720x1610
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6500 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 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 15, MagicOS 9
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 166.9×76.8×8.2 mm
Weight 155 g 208 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
84
camera
Honor X7d 4G
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Honor X7d 4G
  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1610
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
67
battery
Honor X7d 4G
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Honor X7d 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
84/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Honor X7d 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
33/100 -847.9%
467392 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Honor X7d 4G by 847.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X7d 4G (89/100 vs 0/100).

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 X7d 4G (84/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Honor X7d 4G (67/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X7d 4G (100/100 vs 40/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Honor X7d 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Honor X7d 4G by 51 points (84/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Honor X7d 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Honor X7d 4G — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Honor X7d 4G?

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 X7d 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Honor X7d 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Honor X7d 4G is a better fit for everyday use.