Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Nokia X20
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Nokia X20 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 39/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4470); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 435,710); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 220g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Nokia X20
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 435710
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1597
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4470 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 155g vs 220g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 38/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 36/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Nokia X20, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 50 points higher (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (96/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (87/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (77/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (100/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nokia X20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 435710 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 1597 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4470 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 168.9×79.7×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | — | $415 |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Nokia X20
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia X20
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Nokia X20
- 4470 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Nokia X20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Nokia X20 by 916.8% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (96/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (85/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (87/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (77/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (100/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nokia X20?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 by 50 points (89/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Nokia X20?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Nokia X20 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nokia X20?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nokia X20?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Nokia X20?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Nokia X20 is a better fit for everyday use.