Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Tecno Pova 4 Pro

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 44/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 4 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 554,590); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is thinner (6.1mm vs 9.2mm).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro by 45 points (89/100 vs 44/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Performance 97
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money —

Tecno Pova 4 Pro

Performance 43
Display 68
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 28
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2047
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 28/100)

What makes Tecno Pova 4 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh

  • Overall rating 44/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Tecno Pova 4 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 45 points higher (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (85/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (100/100 vs 28/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Tecno Pova 4 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 4430255 554590
Geekbench Single 3293 727
Geekbench Multi 10243 2047
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 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 12, HIOS
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 164.8×77.0×9.2 mm
Weight 155 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Tecno Pova 4 Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Tecno Pova 4 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
68
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Tecno Pova 4 Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

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

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
89/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 4 Pro MediaTek Helio G99
44/100 -698.8%
554590 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Tecno Pova 4 Pro by 698.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (97/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (85/100 vs 68/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (77/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (100/100 vs 28/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Pova 4 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro by 45 points (89/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Tecno Pova 4 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Tecno Pova 4 Pro — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Pova 4 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Pova 4 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Tecno Pova 4 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.