Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Realme 15x
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme 15x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 51/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 15x has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 524,785); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 15x doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 212g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Realme 15x
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 80W vs 60W
- Lighter: 155g vs 212g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 75/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 49/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Overall rating 51/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Realme 15x, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 38 points higher (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 43/100). 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 Realme 15x (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Realme 15x (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme 15x are nearly equal (77/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (100/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Realme 15x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 166.1×77.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 212 g | |
| Price | — | $250 |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme 15x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 15x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme 15x
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Realme 15x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Realme 15x by 744.2% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (96/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Realme 15x (85/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (87/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme 15x are nearly equal (77/100 vs 75/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (100/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme 15x?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme 15x by 38 points (89/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme 15x?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Realme 15x — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme 15x?
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 Realme 15x?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Realme 15x?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Realme 15x is a better fit for those who care about battery life.