Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 73/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 2,874,956); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Redmi K80 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 2874956
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2729
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 8430
- Lighter: 155g vs 219g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 89/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 16 points higher (89/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (97/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (100/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 2874956 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 155 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $350 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Redmi K80 Ultra by 54.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (97/100 vs 89/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (87/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (100/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably better than the Redmi K80 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 89/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.