Honor Magic8 Pro Air – Notebookcheck.net External Reviews
Specifications
Processor
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 8c/8t, 1 x 4.2 GHz ARM C1-Ultra, 3 x 3.5 GHz ARM C1-Premium, 4 x 2.7 GHz ARM C1-Pro, Cortex-X930 Travis / Cortex-A730 6x Gelas
Display
6.31 inch 19.5:9, 2640 x 1216 pixel 461 PPI, Capacitive touchscreen, OLED, glossy: yes, 120 Hz
Storage
256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Connections
USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 Fingerprint Reader, NFC, Sensors: accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Networking
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz be = Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 6.0, GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G, Dual SIM, GPS
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 6.1 x 150.5 x 71.9 ( = 0.24 x 5.93 x 2.83 in)
Battery
5500 mAh Lithium-Polymer
Operating System
Android 16
Camera
Primary Camera: 50 MPix (f/1.6, 23mm) + 64MP (3.2x optical zoom, f/2.6, 74mm) + 50MP (f/2.2, 16mm)
Secondary Camera: 50 MPix (f/2.0, 21mm)
Additional features
Keyboard: Virtual keyboard
Weight
155 g ( = 5.47 oz / 0.34 pounds) ( = 0 oz / 0 pounds)
Price comparison
Reviews for the Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Honor Magic 8 Pro Air Specifications, Pros and Cons
Source: OI Spice Tech News
The Honor Magic 8 Pro Air was announced in January 2026 and is set to release shortly after. It stands out as an ultra-slim premium phone at just 6.1mm thick and 155g, making it one of the lightest high-end devices around. The build uses a glass front and aluminum frame with IP68/IP69 resistance for dust, immersion, and even high-pressure water jets. On the front sits a 6.31-inch LTPO OLED panel with a sharp 1216 x 2640 resolution, around 461ppi, plus Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, and a huge peak brightness of up to 6000 nits. The screen also supports 120Hz refresh rate and 4320Hz PWM for comfort. The phone ships with Android 16 and MagicOS 10, keeping the software clean and flexible.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 01/25/2026
Honor Magic 8 Pro Air Dumps All Over iPhone Air & S25 Edge | TSW263
Source: Tech Spurt
The Honor Magic 8 Pro Air offers a similar thin and light smartphone design to the iPhone Air and Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge, but with a bigger battery and seemingly upgraded camera tech. The full launch is Monday, but here’s a look at those Honor Magic 8 Pro Air leaks and rumours – will we see a global release?
Comparison, online available, Very Long, Date: 01/16/2026
Thinner Than iPhone Air? Honor Magic8 Pro Air First Look
Source: Tech X Reviews
First look at the Honor Magic8 Pro Air!
Hands-On, online available, Very Short, Date: 01/12/2026
Comment
ARM Mali-G1 Ultra MC12: High-end graphics chip for smartphones with 12 possible cores. Based on the “5th Gen” architecture (successor to Valhall) including Variable Rate Shading (VRS) and Ray Racing (2nd generation).
Modern games should be playable with these graphics cards at low settings and resolutions. Casual gamers may be happy with these cards.
» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.
Dimensity 9500: A flagship processor (SoC) for expensive Android phones and tablets. Uses three CPU clusters based on a fast ARM C1-Ultra core with up to 4.2 GHz, three C1-Premium cores with up to 3.5 GHz and four small C1-Pro cores with up to 2.7 GHz. Together, the cores have access to 16 MB L3 cache and 10 MB SLC. The chip can control memory via LPDDR5X-10667.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.
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