Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Oppo Reno12
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Oppo Reno12 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 56/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 879,714); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 177g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Oppo Reno12
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 155g vs 177g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 77/100)
What makes Oppo Reno12 better?
- Overall rating 56/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Oppo Reno12, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 33 points higher (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 55/100). 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 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (100/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Oppo Reno12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, ColorOS 14.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 161.4×74.1×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 177 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Oppo Reno12
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo Reno12
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Oppo Reno12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Oppo Reno12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Oppo Reno12 by 403.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (97/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (87/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (77/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (100/100 vs 77/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Oppo Reno12?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 by 33 points (89/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Oppo Reno12?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Oppo Reno12 — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Oppo Reno12?
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 Reno12?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Oppo Reno12?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.