Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Motorola Moto G56
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Motorola Moto G56 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7060. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 33/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5200); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 806,012); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 200g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Motorola Moto G56
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 806012
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2398
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Lighter: 155g vs 200g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 45/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Overall rating 33/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Motorola Moto G56, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 51 points higher (84/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 37/100). 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 G56 (89/100 vs 1/100). 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 G56 (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (67/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Motorola Moto G56 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 806012 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2398 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15, up to 1 (4GB RAM) / 2 (8GB RAM) major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 165.8×76.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 200 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Moto G56
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G56
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Moto G56
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Motorola Moto G56, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Motorola Moto G56 by 449.7% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (89/100 vs 1/100).
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 G56 (84/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (67/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (100/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G56?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 by 51 points (84/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Motorola Moto G56?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Motorola Moto G56 — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G56?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G56?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Motorola Moto G56?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Motorola Moto G56 is a better fit for everyday use.