Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Oppo F21 Pro 5G
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Oppo F21 Pro 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 50/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 592,015); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 173g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Oppo F21 Pro 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Lighter: 155g vs 173g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 80/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 50/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Oppo F21 Pro 5G, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 39 points higher (89/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro 5G (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Oppo F21 Pro 5G are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro 5G (77/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 80/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Oppo F21 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2003 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 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 | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 12, ColorOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX4 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 159.9×73.2×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Oppo F21 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo F21 Pro 5G
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Oppo F21 Pro 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Oppo F21 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Oppo F21 Pro 5G by 648.3% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro 5G (96/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Oppo F21 Pro 5G are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro 5G (77/100 vs 35/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 80/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Oppo F21 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro 5G by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Oppo F21 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Oppo F21 Pro 5G — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Oppo F21 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Oppo F21 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Oppo F21 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Oppo F21 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.