Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (2024) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 37/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP.

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim by 47 points (84/100 vs 37/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 89
Display 100
Camera 84
Battery 67
Design 100
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 81
Battery 0
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 81/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim better?
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 37/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 47 points higher (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 4430255
Geekbench Single 3228
Geekbench Multi 9553
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 15, One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm
Weight 155 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
84
camera
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
67
battery
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (89/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (67/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (100/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim by 47 points (84/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim — 37/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.