Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 52/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5200); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 576,015); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 178g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G by 37 points (89/100 vs 52/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 96
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G
Performance 44
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 79
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 576015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2014
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Lighter: 155g vs 178g

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G better?

  • Overall rating 52/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 37 points higher (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 44/100). 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 Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G (96/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G (100/100 vs 79/100).

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G: The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu 4430255 576015
Geekbench Single 3228 727
Geekbench Multi 9553 2014
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 15, HIOS 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 164.4×74.3×7.3 mm
Weight 155 g 178 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
89/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
52/100 -669.1%
576015 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G by 669.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G (96/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G (87/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G (77/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G (100/100 vs 79/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G by 37 points (89/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is a better fit for everyday use.