Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Realme P3 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme P3 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 57/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Realme P3 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,041,899); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P3 Pro doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 190g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Realme P3 Pro
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1041899
- Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 3390
- Lighter: 155g vs 190g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Realme P3 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Overall rating 57/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Realme P3 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 32 points higher (89/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Pro (97/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme P3 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Pro (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Pro (100/100 vs 65/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Realme P3 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1041899 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3352 | 1161 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10402 | 3390 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1272x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 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 | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 163.5×77.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme P3 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme P3 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme P3 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Realme P3 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Realme P3 Pro by 325.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Pro (97/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme P3 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Pro (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Pro (100/100 vs 65/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme P3 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Pro by 32 points (89/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme P3 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Realme P3 Pro — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme P3 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme P3 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Realme P3 Pro?
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 P3 Pro is a better fit for active users.