Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Xiaomi 15 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 83/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 3,001,049); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 213g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 3001049
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2798
- Lighter: 155g vs 213g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 46/100)
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 9553
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 6 points higher (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (96/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (100/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Xiaomi 15 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 3001049 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 2798 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 10104 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 213 g | |
| Price | — | $771 |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Xiaomi 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Xiaomi 15 Pro by 47.6% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (96/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (100/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air edges out the Xiaomi 15 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 78/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.