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).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
ZTE nubia V80 Max
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).
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
ZTE nubia V80 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE nubia V80 Max
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE nubia V80 Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 22W
- No wireless charging
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.