Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Tecno Pova Slim
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Tecno Pova Slim (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 32/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5160); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 550,018).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Tecno Pova Slim
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 550018
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Lighter: 155g vs 156g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Overall rating 32/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Tecno Pova Slim, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 52 points higher (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (84/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (67/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Tecno Pova Slim | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 550018 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 803 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5160 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 | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 164.2×75.9×6.0 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 156 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Tecno Pova Slim
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova Slim
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Pova Slim
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Tecno Pova Slim, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Tecno Pova Slim by 705.5% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (89/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (84/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (67/100 vs 46/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Pova Slim?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim by 52 points (84/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Tecno Pova Slim?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Tecno Pova Slim — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Pova Slim?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 26/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Tecno Pova Slim?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Tecno Pova Slim?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Tecno Pova Slim is a better fit for everyday use.