Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 68/100 (a 21-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 1,037,544); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 234g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1037544
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Lighter: 155g vs 234g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 62/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 68/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 34/100)
- Faster wireless charging: 67W vs 50W
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 21 points higher (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (96/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (100/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1037544 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 67W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 141 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 164.3×74.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 234 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 67W
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra by 327.0% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (96/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra and the Honor Magic8 Pro Air are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (87/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (100/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra by 21 points (89/100 vs 68/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?
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 Mi 11 Ultra is a better fit for active users.