Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Infinix S5 Pro (48+40)
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 16/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 199,111); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 195g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Infinix S5 Pro (48+40)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 155g vs 195g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 56/100)
- Overall rating 16/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40), the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 68 points higher (84/100 vs 16/100). 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 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (84/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (100/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 40 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 10.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 162.5×76.9×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 195 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Infinix S5 Pro (48+40)
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 40MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix S5 Pro (48+40)
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Infinix S5 Pro (48+40)
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Infinix S5 Pro (48+40), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) by 2125.0% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (89/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (84/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (67/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) (100/100 vs 56/100).
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 Infinix S5 Pro (48+40)?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) by 68 points (84/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40)?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40)?
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 Infinix S5 Pro (48+40)?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Infinix S5 Pro (48+40)?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Infinix S5 Pro (48+40) is a better fit for everyday use.