Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Huawei Pura 80 Pro+
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 71/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,453,159); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 219g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Huawei Pura 80 Pro+
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1453159
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4446
- Lighter: 155g vs 219g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 44/100)
- Bigger battery: 5700 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 77/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 18 points higher (89/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air are nearly equal (81/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (100/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1453159 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1370 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 4446 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1276x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5700 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | HarmonyOS 5.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 163.0×76.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Pura 80 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6-4.0
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura 80 Pro+
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1276x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei Pura 80 Pro+
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Huawei Pura 80 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ by 204.9% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (96/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (87/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air are nearly equal (81/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (100/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.