Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Motorola Moto G73
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Motorola Moto G73 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 47/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 593,307); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 181g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Motorola Moto G73
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 593307
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2299
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Lighter: 155g vs 181g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G73 better?
- Overall rating 47/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Motorola Moto G73, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 42 points higher (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (97/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (100/100 vs 67/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Motorola Moto G73 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 593307 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 915 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 2299 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 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 | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 161.4×73.8×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 181 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Moto G73
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G73
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Moto G73
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Motorola Moto G73, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Motorola Moto G73 by 646.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (97/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (85/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (87/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (77/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (100/100 vs 67/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G73?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 by 42 points (89/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Motorola Moto G73?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Motorola Moto G73 — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G73?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Motorola Moto G73?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Motorola Moto G73?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.