Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Poco M4 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Poco M4 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 47/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 493,222); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 179g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Poco M4 Pro
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 155g vs 179g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 69/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Poco M4 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 47/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Poco M4 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 42 points higher (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 40/100). 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 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro (97/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Poco M4 Pro (85/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro (100/100 vs 70/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Poco M4 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio G96 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 493222 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 674 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 1793 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| 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 | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 159.9×73.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | — | $230 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco M4 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M4 Pro
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco M4 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Poco M4 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Poco M4 Pro by 798.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro (97/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Poco M4 Pro (85/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro (87/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro (77/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro (100/100 vs 70/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco M4 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro by 42 points (89/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Poco M4 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Poco M4 Pro — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco M4 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 M4 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Poco M4 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.