Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Poco M6 Pro 4G

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Poco M6 Pro 4G (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 49/100 (a 40-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 noticeably lighter (155g vs 179g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G by 40 points (89/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Performance 97
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money —

Poco M6 Pro 4G

Performance 38
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 53
Portability 72
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 760
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 1890
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
  • Lighter: 155g vs 179g

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 72/100)

What makes Poco M6 Pro 4G better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 49/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Poco M6 Pro 4G, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 40 points higher (89/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 38/100). 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 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (97/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (100/100 vs 72/100).

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Poco M6 Pro 4G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
AnTuTu 4430255 —
Geekbench Single 3352 760
Geekbench Multi 10402 1890
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 67W
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 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, MIUI 14, planned upgrade to Android 14, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP54
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 161.1×75.0×8.0 mm
Weight 155 g 179 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Poco M6 Pro 4G

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Poco M6 Pro 4G

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Poco M6 Pro 4G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (97/100 vs 38/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (87/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (77/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (100/100 vs 72/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco M6 Pro 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G by 40 points (89/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Poco M6 Pro 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Poco M6 Pro 4G — 49/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco M6 Pro 4G?

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 M6 Pro 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Poco M6 Pro 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.