Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Sharp Aquos Sense8
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 49/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 737,054); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is thinner (6.1mm vs 8.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Sharp Aquos Sense8
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 155g vs 159g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 70/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos Sense8 better?
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Sharp Aquos Sense8, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 40 points higher (89/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (97/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (85/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (100/100 vs 79/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Sharp Aquos Sense8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 737054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 2700 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.1" IGZO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 153.0×71.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 159 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- 6.1" IGZO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Sharp Aquos Sense8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Sharp Aquos Sense8 by 501.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (97/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (85/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (87/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (77/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (100/100 vs 79/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 by 40 points (89/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Sharp Aquos Sense8 — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.