Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs ZTE nubia V80 Max

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the ZTE nubia V80 Max (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 40/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE nubia V80 Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 191g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max by 49 points (89/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Performance 97
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money —

ZTE nubia V80 Max

Performance 32
Display 55
Camera 32
Battery 51
Portability 61
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 600
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 1800
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 22W
  • Lighter: 155g vs 191g

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 61/100)

What makes ZTE nubia V80 Max better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh

  • Overall rating 40/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the ZTE nubia V80 Max, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 49 points higher (89/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (97/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (100/100 vs 61/100).

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air ZTE nubia V80 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Unisoc T7250
AnTuTu 4430255 —
Geekbench Single 3352 600
Geekbench Multi 10402 1800
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 22W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 780 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP64
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 171.6×77.8×8.3 mm
Weight 155 g 191 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

ZTE nubia V80 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

ZTE nubia V80 Max

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

ZTE nubia V80 Max

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (97/100 vs 32/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (87/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (77/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (100/100 vs 61/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the ZTE nubia V80 Max?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max by 49 points (89/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the ZTE nubia V80 Max?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the ZTE nubia V80 Max — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the ZTE nubia V80 Max?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the ZTE nubia V80 Max?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the ZTE nubia V80 Max?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.