Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Realme C100i

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme C100i (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 24/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C100i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 310,000); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C100i doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 208g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C100i by 60 points (84/100 vs 24/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 89
Display 100
Camera 84
Battery 67
Design 100
Value for money 55
Realme C100i
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 0
Battery 50
Design 40
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 310000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 600
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1800
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Lighter: 155g vs 208g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Realme C100i better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh

  • Overall rating 24/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Realme C100i, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 60 points higher (84/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (84/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Realme C100i (67/100 vs 50/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Realme C100i: The Realme C100i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Realme C100i
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Unisoc T7250
AnTuTu 4430255 310000
Geekbench Single 3228 600
Geekbench Multi 9553 1800
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 720x1570
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 15W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 166.5×78.2×8.4 mm
Weight 155 g 208 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
84
camera
Realme C100i
  • Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Realme C100i
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
67
battery
Realme C100i
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Realme C100i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
84/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Realme C100i Unisoc T7250
24/100 -1329.1%
310000 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Realme C100i by 1329.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (89/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (84/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Realme C100i (67/100 vs 50/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (100/100 vs 40/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme C100i?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C100i by 60 points (84/100 vs 24/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme C100i?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Realme C100i — 24/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme C100i?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme C100i?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Realme C100i?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Realme C100i is a better fit for everyday use.