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Magic8 Pro Air vs Redmi K90 Max

Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max

What Magic8 Pro Air does better (13) and where Redmi K90 Max wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Honor · 2026Magic8 Pro Air

9.6Score

13 advantages

Xiaomi · 2026Redmi K90 Max

9.6Score

6 advantages≈ $480

Higher score

8.3Display9.7

9.7Performance9.6

9.5Camera9.0

9.2Battery9.6

9.7Features9.3

Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic8 Pro AirRedmi K90 Max

	Magic8 Pro Air	Redmi K90 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	227 g	−72 g

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

Why is Magic8 Pro Air better than Redmi K90 Max?

Telephoto cameraYes · Redmi K90 Max: No
Wireless chargingYes · Redmi K90 Max: No
AnTuTu score4,430,255 vs 3,760,662+18%
Peak brightness6,000 nits vs 3,500 nits+71%
Weight155 g vs 227 g+46%
Selfie camera50 MP vs 20 MP2.5×
4K selfie videoYes · Redmi K90 Max: No
eSIMYes · Redmi K90 Max: No
Pixel density461 ppi vs 447 ppi+3%
Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
Thickness6.1 mm vs 8.2 mm+34%
Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%

Why is Redmi K90 Max better than Magic8 Pro Air?

Battery capacity5,500 mAh vs 8,550 mAh+55%
Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
Wired charging80 W vs 100 W+25%
Max video4K vs 8K
Screen size6.3″ vs 6.8″+8%
Resolution (width)1,216 px vs 1,280 px+5%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Honor Magic8 Pro Air9.6	Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max≈ $4809.6
Design
Weight	155 g	227 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	—	Silicone polymer
Ingress protection	IP68	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx8
Glass protection	—	Dragon Crystal Glass
Colours	Black, White, Purple, Orange	Silver, Blue, Black
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	165 Hz
Peak brightness	6,000 nits	3,500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	90.2%	90.3%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 9500	MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Chip maker	MediaTek	MediaTek
Process	3 nm	3 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	4.21 GHz	4.21 GHz
GPU	Arm G1-Ultra	Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
AnTuTu score	4,430,255	3,760,662
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	10,603	10,402
Memory
RAM	16 GB	16 GB
Storage (max)	1,024 GB	1,024 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/1.7
Main sensor size	1/1.3"	1/1.55"
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	3.2×	—
Max video	4K	8K
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	8,550 mAh
Battery type	Si/C	Si/C
Wired charging	80 W	100 W
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	50 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	6	5.4
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C
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
Fingerprint sensor	Under display, ultrasonic	Under display, ultrasonic
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launch	Android 16	Android 16
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	MagicOS 10	HyperOS 3