Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Realme C25
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme C25 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 17/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C25 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 317,084); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C25 doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 209g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Realme C25
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 317084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1345
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 155g vs 209g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 38/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Overall rating 17/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Realme C25, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 67 points higher (84/100 vs 17/100). 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 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C25 (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C25 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C25 (84/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Realme C25 (67/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C25 (100/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Realme C25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio G70 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 317084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 417 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 1345 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 480 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 164.5×75.9×9.6 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 209 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme C25
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C25
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme C25
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Realme C25, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Realme C25 by 1297.2% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C25 (89/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C25 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C25 (84/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Realme C25 (67/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C25 (100/100 vs 38/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme C25?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme C25 by 67 points (84/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme C25?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Realme C25 — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme C25?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 23/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme C25?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Realme C25?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Realme C25 is a better fit for everyday use.