Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 68/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4400); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 2,347,721); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 239g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 2347721
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 7192
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 155g vs 239g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 65/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 52/100)
- Overall rating 68/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 21 points higher (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (77/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (100/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 2347721 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 7192 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 2160x1856 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 130 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 153.5×132.6×5.6 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 239 g | |
| Price | — | $1899 |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2160x1856
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 by 88.7% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (87/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (77/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (100/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 by 21 points (89/100 vs 68/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 65/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users.