Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 77/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 3,119,308); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 229g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 3119308
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 9494
- Lighter: 155g vs 229g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 92/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 30/100)
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 12 points higher (89/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro are nearly equal (96/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro (100/100 vs 30/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 155 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | — | $649 |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro
- 7050 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro by 42.0% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro are nearly equal (96/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro (87/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro (100/100 vs 30/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro?
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 Red Magic 10S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.