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Magic8 Pro Air vs Nord 6

Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs OnePlus Nord 6

What Magic8 Pro Air does better (16) and where Nord 6 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Honor · 2026Magic8 Pro Air

9.6Score

16 advantages

Higher score

OnePlus · 2026Nord 6

9.5Score

4 advantages≈ $1,000

8.3Display9.7

9.7Performance8.6

9.5Camera8.9

9.2Battery9.4

9.7Features9.3

Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic8 Pro AirNord 6

	Magic8 Pro Air	Nord 6	Difference
Height	150.5 mm	162.5 mm	−12 mm
Width	71.9 mm	77.5 mm	−5.6 mm
Thickness	6.1 mm	8.5 mm	−2.4 mm
Weight	155 g	210 g	−55 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Magic8 Pro Air better than Nord 6?

AnTuTu score4,430,255 vs 2,314,061+91%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,603 vs 6,851+55%
Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
Telephoto cameraYes · Nord 6: No
Wireless chargingYes · Nord 6: No
RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
Peak brightness6,000 nits vs 3,600 nits+67%
Weight155 g vs 210 g+35%
CPU frequency4.21 GHz vs 3.21 GHz+31%
eSIMYes · Nord 6: No
Pixel density461 ppi vs 450 ppi+2%
Selfie camera50 MP vs 32 MP+56%

Why is Nord 6 better than Magic8 Pro Air?

Battery capacity5,500 mAh vs 7,500 mAh+36%
Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
Screen size6.3″ vs 6.8″+7%
Resolution (width)1,216 px vs 1,272 px+5%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Honor Magic8 Pro Air9.6	OnePlus Nord 6≈ $1,0009.5
Design
Weight	155 g	210 g
Thickness	6.1 mm	8.5 mm
Height	150.5 mm	162.5 mm
Width	71.9 mm	77.5 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Plastic
Back	—	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP68	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx8
Glass protection	—	OnePlus Crystal Guard
Colours	Black, White, Purple, Orange	Fresh Mint, Pitch Black, Quick Silver
Display
Screen size	6.3″	6.8″
Panel	LTPO OLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)	Yes	—
Resolution (width)	1,216 px	1,272 px
Resolution (height)	2,640 px	2,772 px
Pixel density	461 ppi	450 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	165 Hz
Peak brightness	6,000 nits	3,600 nits
Measured brightness	—	1,124 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	90.2%	89.3%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 9500	Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Chip maker	MediaTek	Qualcomm
Process	3 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	4.21 GHz	3.21 GHz
GPU	Arm G1-Ultra	Adreno 825
AnTuTu score	4,430,255	2,314,061
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	10,603	6,851
Memory
RAM	16 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	1,024 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage type	—	UFS 4.1
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.6	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.3"	1/1.95"
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	3.2×	—
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	50 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	5,500 mAh	7,500 mAh
Battery type	Si/C	Si/C
Wired charging	80 W	80 W
Charged in 30 min	—	44%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	50 W	—
Reverse wireless charging	—	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	6	6
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Infrared port	Yes	Yes
Dual-band GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Fingerprint sensor	Under display, ultrasonic	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch	Android 16	Android 16
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	MagicOS 10	OxygenOS 16
EU label
Energy class	—	B
Battery charge cycles	—	1,600
Endurance per cycle	—	24 h
Repairability class	—	A
Drop resistance class	—	C