Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 70/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 3,207,005); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 205g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 3207005
- Lighter: 155g vs 205g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 59/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 48/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 67/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 14 points higher (84/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (79/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (89/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 3207005 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 155 g | 205 g | |
| Price | — | $899 |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 38.1% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (89/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (84/100 vs 59/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (100/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 17T Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 59/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.