Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs OnePlus N6
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the OnePlus N6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 45/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus N6 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 567,623); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the OnePlus N6 doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
OnePlus N6
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 567623
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2250
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Lighter: 155g vs 224g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 36/100)
What makes OnePlus N6 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5500 mAh
- Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the OnePlus N6, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 44 points higher (89/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 (97/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 (100/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | OnePlus N6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 567623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 850 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 2250 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 166.5×78.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | — | $245 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
OnePlus N6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus N6
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
OnePlus N6
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and OnePlus N6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads OnePlus N6 by 680.5% 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 OnePlus N6 (97/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 (85/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 (100/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the OnePlus N6?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 by 44 points (89/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the OnePlus N6?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the OnePlus N6 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the OnePlus N6?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the OnePlus N6?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the OnePlus N6?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.