Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Tecno Pop 7
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Tecno Pop 7 (2023) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 24/100 (a 65-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 153,667); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 7 doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is thinner (6.1mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Tecno Pop 7
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 9/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Tecno Pop 7 better?
- Overall rating 24/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Tecno Pop 7, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 65 points higher (89/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 9/100). 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 Tecno Pop 7 (97/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (100/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Tecno Pop 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Unisoc SC9863A1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 153667 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3352 | 205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10402 | 846 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 (Go edition) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 163.9×75.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Tecno Pop 7
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pop 7
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Pop 7
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Tecno Pop 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Tecno Pop 7 by 2783.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (97/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (85/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (77/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 (100/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Pop 7?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 7 by 65 points (89/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Tecno Pop 7?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Tecno Pop 7 — 24/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Pop 7?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Tecno Pop 7?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.