Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Xiaomi Mix Fold 2
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 58/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,420,808); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 262g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Xiaomi Mix Fold 2
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Lighter: 155g vs 262g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 better?
- Overall rating 58/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 31 points higher (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 (97/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 (100/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 8.0" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1914x2160 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MIUI Fold 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 161.1×144.7×5.4 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 262 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Mix Fold 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Fold 2
- 8.0" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1914x2160
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Mix Fold 2
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Xiaomi Mix Fold 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 by 211.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 (97/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 (87/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 (77/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 (100/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 by 31 points (89/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2?
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 Mix Fold 2 is a better fit for active users.