Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Motorola Edge 70 Neo
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 58/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,041,899); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 204g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Motorola Edge 70 Neo
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1041899
- Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 3390
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Lighter: 155g vs 204g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Neo better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Motorola Edge 70 Neo, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 31 points higher (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (97/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Neo is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (100/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Motorola Edge 70 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1041899 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3352 | 1161 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10402 | 3390 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, up to 4 major OS updates | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 5200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 162.8×75.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Edge 70 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Neo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Edge 70 Neo
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Motorola Edge 70 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Motorola Edge 70 Neo by 325.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (97/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Neo is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (87/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (77/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (100/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Edge 70 Neo?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo by 31 points (89/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Motorola Edge 70 Neo?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Neo — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Edge 70 Neo?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Edge 70 Neo?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Motorola Edge 70 Neo?
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 70 Neo is a better fit for active users.