Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Poco F8 Ultra
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 83/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 3,640,351); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 218g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Poco F8 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 3640351
- Lighter: 155g vs 218g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 87/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 27/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3228
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9553
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (90/100 vs 84/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 67/100)
- Better value for money (60/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 1 points higher (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Poco F8 Ultra are nearly equal (89/100 vs 87/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F8 Ultra (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Poco F8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 3640351 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 218 g | |
| Price | — | $729 |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Poco F8 Ultra by 21.7% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Poco F8 Ultra are nearly equal (89/100 vs 87/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco F8 Ultra (100/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air edges out the Poco F8 Ultra by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 84/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.