Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Infinix Zero 40
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Infinix Zero 40 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 66/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 195g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Infinix Zero 40
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 1256
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 4207
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 20W
- Lighter: 155g vs 195g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Infinix Zero 40 better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Infinix Zero 40, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 23 points higher (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (97/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 40 and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (87/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (77/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (100/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Infinix Zero 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3352 | 1256 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10402 | 4207 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 20W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, XOS 14.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 164.3×74.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Infinix Zero 40
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Zero 40
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Infinix Zero 40
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 20W
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (97/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 40 and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (87/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (77/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (100/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Infinix Zero 40?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 by 23 points (89/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Infinix Zero 40?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Infinix Zero 40 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Infinix Zero 40?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 69/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Infinix Zero 40?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Infinix Zero 40?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Infinix Zero 40 is a better fit for active users.