Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Poco F5 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Poco F5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 65/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,420,808); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 204g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Poco F5 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 30W
- Lighter: 155g vs 204g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 51/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Poco F5 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 24 points higher (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F5 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (100/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Poco F5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 162.8×75.4×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | — | $450 |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco F5 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F5 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco F5 Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 30W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Poco F5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Poco F5 Pro by 211.8% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (96/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F5 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (87/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (100/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco F5 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F5 Pro by 24 points (89/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Poco F5 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Poco F5 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco F5 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco F5 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Poco F5 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 Poco F5 Pro is a better fit for active users.