Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Realme GT2
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme GT2 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 36/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,119,714); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 194g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Realme GT2
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Lighter: 155g vs 194g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 47/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 57/100)
- Overall rating 36/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Realme GT2, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 48 points higher (84/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (89/100 vs 11/100). 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 GT2 (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Realme GT2 (67/100 vs 47/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Realme GT2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 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 | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 162.9×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme GT2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT2
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme GT2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Realme GT2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Realme GT2 by 295.7% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (89/100 vs 11/100).
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 GT2 (84/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Realme GT2 (67/100 vs 47/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (100/100 vs 57/100).
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 GT2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 by 48 points (84/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme GT2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Realme GT2 — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme GT2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme GT2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Realme GT2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Realme GT2 is a better fit for everyday use.