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Magic8 Pro Air vs Poco X8 Pro Max

Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

What Magic8 Pro Air does better (14) and where Poco X8 Pro Max wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Honor · 2026Magic8 Pro Air

9.6Score

14 advantages

Xiaomi · 2026Poco X8 Pro Max

9.6Score

5 advantages≈ $500

Higher score

8.3Display9.4

9.7Performance9.0

9.5Camera8.8

9.2Battery9.7

9.7Features9.7

Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic8 Pro AirPoco X8 Pro Max

	Magic8 Pro Air	Poco X8 Pro Max	Difference
Height	150.5 mm	162.9 mm	−12.4 mm
Width	71.9 mm	77.9 mm	−6 mm
Thickness	6.1 mm	8.2 mm	−2.1 mm
Weight	155 g	218 g	−63 g

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

Why is Magic8 Pro Air better than Poco X8 Pro Max?

AnTuTu score4,430,255 vs 2,445,108+81%
Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
Telephoto cameraYes · Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Wireless chargingYes · Poco X8 Pro Max: No
RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
Peak brightness6,000 nits vs 3,500 nits+71%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,603 vs 8,539+24%
Selfie camera50 MP vs 20 MP2.5×
Weight155 g vs 218 g+41%
4K selfie videoYes · Poco X8 Pro Max: No
CPU frequency4.21 GHz vs 3.73 GHz+13%
Pixel density461 ppi vs 447 ppi+3%

Why is Poco X8 Pro Max better than Magic8 Pro Air?

Battery capacity5,500 mAh vs 8,500 mAh+55%
Wired charging80 W vs 100 W+25%
Screen size6.3″ vs 6.8″+8%
Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.5+7%
Resolution (width)1,216 px vs 1,280 px+5%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Honor Magic8 Pro Air9.6	Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max≈ $5009.6
Design
Weight	155 g	218 g
Thickness	6.1 mm	8.2 mm
Height	150.5 mm	162.9 mm
Width	71.9 mm	77.9 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	—	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP68	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx8
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Colours	Black, White, Purple, Orange	Black, White, Blue
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	1,280 px
Resolution (height)	2,640 px	2,772 px
Pixel density	461 ppi	447 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	6,000 nits	3,500 nits
Measured brightness	—	1,114 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	90.2%	90.3%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 9500	Mediatek Dimensity 9500s
Chip maker	MediaTek	MediaTek
Process	3 nm	3 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	4.21 GHz	3.73 GHz
GPU	Arm G1-Ultra	Immortalis-G925 MC11
AnTuTu score	4,430,255	2,445,108
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	10,603	8,539
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	6,229
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/1.5
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	20 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,500 mAh	8,500 mAh
Battery type	Si/C	Si/C
Active use (test)	—	25.4 h
Wired charging	80 W	100 W
Charged in 30 min	—	62%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	50 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	Yes
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, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-20.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display, ultrasonic	Under display, ultrasonic
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Software
OS at launch	Android 16	Android 16
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	MagicOS 10	HyperOS 3
EU label
Energy class	—	B
Battery charge cycles	—	1,000
Endurance per cycle	—	80 h
Repairability class	—	C
Drop resistance class	—	B