Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Poco F2 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Poco F2 Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 52/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 978,910); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Poco F2 Pro
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 978910
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1169
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3191
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 155g vs 219g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Poco F2 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 52/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Poco F2 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 37 points higher (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (97/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (100/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Poco F2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 978910 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 1169 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 3191 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 163.3×75.4×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $500 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco F2 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F2 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco F2 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Poco F2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Poco F2 Pro by 352.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (97/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (85/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (87/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (77/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (100/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco F2 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro by 37 points (89/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Poco F2 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Poco F2 Pro — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco F2 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco F2 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Poco F2 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.