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Honor Magic8 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air

What Magic8 does better (19) and where nubia RedMagic 10 Air wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic8
Honor · 2025Magic8
9.6Score
19 advantages≈ $580
Higher score
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ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air
9.1Score
2 advantages≈ $580
8.8Display9.1
9.6Performance8.7
9.4Camera8.9
9.7Battery7.7
9.6Features7.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic8nubia RedMagic 10 Air
74 × 157.1876.6 × 164.37.9
Magic8nubia RedMagic 10 AirDifference
Height157.1 mm164.3 mm−7.2 mm
Width74 mm76.6 mm−2.6 mm
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm+0.1 mm
Weight205 g205 g=

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

Why is Magic8 better than nubia RedMagic 10 Air?

  1. AnTuTu score4,037,547 vs 1,881,7092.1×
  2. Peak brightness6,000 nits vs 1,600 nits3.8×
  3. Major OS updates promised7 vs 32.3×
  4. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  5. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  6. Telephoto cameraYes · nubia RedMagic 10 Air: No
  7. Wireless chargingYes · nubia RedMagic 10 Air: No
  8. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+17%
  9. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,014 vs 7,129+40%
  10. Wired charging90 W vs 80 W+12%
  11. Selfie camera50 MP vs 16 MP3.1×
  12. CPU frequency4.6 GHz vs 3.3 GHz+39%

Why is nubia RedMagic 10 Air better than Magic8?

  1. Max video4K vs 8K
  2. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic8Honor Magic8≈ $5809.6
Design
Weight205 g205 g
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm
Height157.1 mm164.3 mm
Width74 mm76.6 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP68IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protectionGiant Rhino GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, White, Gold, MintBlack Twilight, White Hailstone, Orange Flare
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelLTPO OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,256 px1,116 px
Resolution (height)2,760 px2,480 px
Pixel density461 ppi400 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,000 nits1,600 nits
Measured brightness—1,023 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.6%88.7%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.6 GHz3.3 GHz
GPUAdreno 840Adreno 750
AnTuTu score4,037,5471,881,709
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,0147,129
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—4,624
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.55"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera50 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Active use (test)—13.2 h
Wired charging90 W80 W
Charged in 30 min—58%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power80 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Video outputYes—
Satellite messagingYes—
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10Redmagic OS 10
Major OS updates promised73
EU label
Energy class—B
Battery charge cycles—1,000
Endurance per cycle—58 h
Repairability class—B
Drop resistance class—D
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