Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Nokia 2780 Flip

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Nokia 2780 Flip (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 215. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 10/100 (a 74-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 1450); the main camera is 50 MP vs 5 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia 2780 Flip doesn't; the Nokia 2780 Flip is noticeably lighter (131g vs 155g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 2780 Flip by 74 points (84/100 vs 10/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 89
Display 100
Camera 84
Battery 67
Design 100
Value for money 55
Nokia 2780 Flip
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 100
Value for money 100
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 1450 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Nokia 2780 Flip better?
  • Lighter: 131g vs 155g

  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Nokia 2780 Flip, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 74 points higher (84/100 vs 10/100). 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 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 2780 Flip leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 2780 Flip (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 2780 Flip (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 2780 Flip (84/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 2780 Flip (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 2780 Flip significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro Air (100/100 vs 55/100).

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Nokia 2780 Flip: The Nokia 2780 Flip is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Nokia 2780 Flip
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 215
AnTuTu 4430255
Geekbench Single 3228
Geekbench Multi 9553
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 2.7" TFT LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 240x320
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 1450 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 5 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 KaiOS 3.1
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 202.1×58.0×11.5 mm
Weight 155 g 131 g
Price $90
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
84
camera
Nokia 2780 Flip
  • Main: 5MP
  • Front: —
0
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nokia 2780 Flip
  • 2.7" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 240x320
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
67
battery
Nokia 2780 Flip
  • 1450 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknown
Nokia 2780 Flip
$90
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 2780 Flip (89/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 2780 Flip (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 2780 Flip (84/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 2780 Flip (67/100 vs 0/100).

design

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

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 2780 Flip significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro Air (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nokia 2780 Flip?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 2780 Flip by 74 points (84/100 vs 10/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Nokia 2780 Flip?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Nokia 2780 Flip — 10/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nokia 2780 Flip?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nokia 2780 Flip?

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

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Nokia 2780 Flip?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Nokia 2780 Flip is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.