Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Motorola Edge+ (2023)
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 71/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5100); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,779,624); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 203g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Motorola Edge+ (2023)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1779624
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 68W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 155g vs 203g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 65/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 51/100)
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Motorola Edge+ (2023), 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 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (96/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) 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 Motorola Edge+ (2023) (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (100/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Motorola Edge+ (2023) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1779624 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 68W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 60 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Edge+ (2023)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge+ (2023)
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Edge+ (2023)
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Motorola Edge+ (2023), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Motorola Edge+ (2023) by 148.9% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (96/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) 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 Motorola Edge+ (2023) (87/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (100/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Edge+ (2023)?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge+ (2023) — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Motorola Edge+ (2023)?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Edge+ (2023)?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 65/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Edge+ (2023)?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Motorola Edge+ (2023)?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a better fit for active users.