Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Nubia Neo 2
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Nubia Neo 2 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 48/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 2 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 757,199); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 208g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Nubia Neo 2
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 757199
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 885
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2392
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Lighter: 155g vs 208g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 50/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 49/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Overall rating 48/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Nubia Neo 2, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 41 points higher (89/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (96/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (100/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Neo 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Unisoc T820 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 757199 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 885 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2392 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 166.0×76.1×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 208 g | |
| Price | — | $221 |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Neo 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo 2
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Neo 2
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Nubia Neo 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Nubia Neo 2 by 485.1% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (96/100 vs 50/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (77/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (100/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nubia Neo 2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 by 41 points (89/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Nubia Neo 2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Nubia Neo 2 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nubia Neo 2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nubia Neo 2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Nubia Neo 2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Neo 2 is a better fit for everyday use.