Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Motorola Moto G100S

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Motorola Moto G100S (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 51/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G100S has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 829,894); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 210g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S by 38 points (89/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Performance 97
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money —

Motorola Moto G100S

Performance 55
Display 66
Camera 33
Battery 57
Portability 47
Value for money 82

What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 829894
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1009
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2892
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Lighter: 155g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 47/100)

What makes Motorola Moto G100S better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh

  • Overall rating 51/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Motorola Moto G100S, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 38 points higher (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 33/100). 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 Motorola Moto G100S (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (77/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (100/100 vs 47/100).

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Motorola Moto G100S: The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Motorola Moto G100S
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
AnTuTu 4430255 829894
Geekbench Single 3293 1009
Geekbench Multi 10243 2892
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 30W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1050 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP64
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 166.2×76.5×8.6 mm
Weight 155 g 210 g
Launch price — $130

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Motorola Moto G100S

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Motorola Moto G100S

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Motorola Moto G100S

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
57
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Motorola Moto G100S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
89/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G100S Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
51/100 -433.8%
829894 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Motorola Moto G100S by 433.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Price unknown

Motorola Moto G100S

$130

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (97/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (85/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (87/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (77/100 vs 57/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (100/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G100S?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S by 38 points (89/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Motorola Moto G100S?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Motorola Moto G100S — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G100S?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G100S?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Motorola Moto G100S?

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 Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.