Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Sony Xperia 10 II
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Sony Xperia 10 II (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 33/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 3600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 329,457); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is thinner (6.1mm vs 8.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Sony Xperia 10 II
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 3600 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 13/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 10 II better?
- Lighter: 151g vs 155g
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Sony Xperia 10 II, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 56 points higher (89/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (97/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 II is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (87/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (77/100 vs 13/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (100/100 vs 81/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Sony Xperia 10 II | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3352 | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10402 | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.0" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 3600 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 157.0×69.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 151 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Sony Xperia 10 II
- Main: 12MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 II
- 6.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 10 II
- 3600 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Sony Xperia 10 II, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Sony Xperia 10 II by 1244.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (97/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 II is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (87/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (77/100 vs 13/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (100/100 vs 81/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Sony Xperia 10 II?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II by 56 points (89/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Sony Xperia 10 II?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Sony Xperia 10 II — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Sony Xperia 10 II?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Sony Xperia 10 II?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Sony Xperia 10 II?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.