Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Nubia Air Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Nubia Air Pro (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 58/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 785,352); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 172g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Nubia Air Pro
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 785352
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 995
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2925
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Lighter: 155g vs 172g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 88/100)
What makes Nubia Air Pro better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Nubia Air Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 31 points higher (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (97/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Air Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (100/100 vs 88/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Air Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Dimensity 7100 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 785352 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 995 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 2925 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 6.0×None×None mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 172 g | |
| Launch price | — | $472 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Air Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Air Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Air Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Nubia Air Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Nubia Air Pro by 464.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic8 Pro Air
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (97/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Air Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (87/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (77/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (100/100 vs 88/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nubia Air Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro by 31 points (89/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Nubia Air Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Nubia Air Pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nubia Air Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nubia Air Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Nubia Air Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.