Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Poco M8 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Poco M8 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 59/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,035,754); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 206g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Poco M8 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1035754
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1237
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3281
- Lighter: 155g vs 206g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 70/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 52/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Overall rating 59/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Poco M8 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 30 points higher (89/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (96/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (100/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Poco M8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1035754 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1237 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 163.3×78.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $299 |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco M8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco M8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Poco M8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Poco M8 Pro by 327.7% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (96/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (87/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (100/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco M8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro by 30 points (89/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Poco M8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Poco M8 Pro — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco M8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Poco M8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Poco M8 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 M8 Pro is a better fit for active users.