Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 41/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 528,398); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 197g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G by 48 points (89/100 vs 41/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Performance 97
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money —

Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G

Performance 43
Display 55
Camera 20
Battery 51
Portability 62
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 528398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 1980
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
  • Lighter: 155g vs 197g

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 62/100)

What makes Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh

  • Overall rating 41/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 48 points higher (89/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (100/100 vs 62/100).

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 4430255 528398
Geekbench Single 3352 771
Geekbench Multi 10402 1980
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 720x1604
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 15W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 32 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, Realme UI 6.0
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 625 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP64
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 165.7×76.2×7.9 mm
Weight 155 g 197 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G

  • Main: 32MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1604
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
89/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G MediaTek Dimensity 6300
41/100 -738.4%
528398 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G by 738.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (97/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (87/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (77/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G (100/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G by 48 points (89/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G — 41/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 20/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.