Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Realme X2 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme X2 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 26/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 859,084); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 199g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Realme X2 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 155g vs 199g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 51/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 26/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Realme X2 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 58 points higher (84/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (89/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (84/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (67/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (100/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Realme X2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.5" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10.0; ColorOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 161.0×75.7×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 199 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme X2 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme X2 Pro
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme X2 Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Realme X2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Realme X2 Pro by 415.7% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (89/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (84/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (67/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (100/100 vs 51/100).
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 X2 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro by 58 points (84/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Realme X2 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Realme X2 Pro — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme X2 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Realme X2 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Realme X2 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Realme X2 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.