Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
85.2chipPerformance90.8
80.2Display63.3
70.6Camera62.5
74.6Battery96.2
100Features86.7
6 spec wins — Honor Magic8 Pro Air4 spec wins — Nubia Z80 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 80.6 against 80.3 for Nubia Z80 Ultra. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Honor Magic8 Pro Air edges ahead in display and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Stronger display score: 80 vs 63
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 63
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- 200% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 2,000 nits
Reasons to pick the Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 91 vs 85
- Stronger battery score: 96 vs 75
- 60% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 50 W
- 31% higher capacity: 7,200 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Z80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.31 ″ | 6.85 ″+9% |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1216x2688 |
| Pixel density | 461 ppi+7% | 431 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 6,000 nits+200% | 2,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Z80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 9500 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,742,127Top 6% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 1,041,791Top 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,348,061Top 8% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 505,107Top 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 847,168Top 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,691Top 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,971Top 3% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 64 %Bottom 31% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Z80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.2 x+19% | 2.7 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Z80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 7,200 mAh+31% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 80 W+60% |
| Active use endurance | — | 20.2 h |
Design
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Z80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 155 g+32% | 227 g |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm+29% | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Z80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Z80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (MagicOS 10) | Android 16 (MyOS) |
Audio
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Nubia Z80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |