Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Motorola Moto G40 Fusion

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 32/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 526,647); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 225g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion by 52 points (84/100 vs 32/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 89
Display 100
Camera 84
Battery 67
Design 100
Value for money 55
Motorola Moto G40 Fusion
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 45
Design 18
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 526647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 753
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1808
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 20W
  • Lighter: 155g vs 225g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 18/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G40 Fusion better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 32/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 52 points higher (84/100 vs 32/100). 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 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion (67/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion (100/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Motorola Moto G40 Fusion: The Motorola Moto G40 Fusion is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Motorola Moto G40 Fusion
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
AnTuTu 4430255 526647
Geekbench Single 3228 753
Geekbench Multi 9553 1808
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 20W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 169.6×75.9×9.7 mm
Weight 155 g 225 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
84
camera
Motorola Moto G40 Fusion
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Moto G40 Fusion
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
67
battery
Motorola Moto G40 Fusion
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Motorola Moto G40 Fusion, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
84/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G40 Fusion Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
32/100 -741.2%
526647 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Motorola Moto G40 Fusion by 741.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion (89/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion (84/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion (67/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion (100/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion by 52 points (84/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion — 32/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Motorola Moto G40 Fusion?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Motorola Moto G40 Fusion is a better fit for everyday use.