Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 47/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 592,015); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 202g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Lighter: 155g vs 202g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 25/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 56/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 47/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 42 points higher (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2003 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.0" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 78 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 11, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 164.2×76.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 202 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G
- 6.0" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G by 648.3% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G (96/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 25/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G (77/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G by 42 points (89/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 25/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G?
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 Note 11 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.