Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Status: Rumored
- OS: Android 16, MagicOS 10
- Display: 6.3" 1200x2640 pixels
- Camera: 200MP 2160p
- RAM: 8/12GB RAM Dimensity 9500
- Battery: 5500mAh 80W
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a rumored flagship smartphone designed for users who want a lightweight, ultra-slim, and powerful device. With a thickness of just 6.1 mm and a weight of 155 g, it stands out as one of the slimmest premium smartphones expected to launch.
Premium Design and Display
Honor equips the Magic8 Pro Air with a 6.3-inch OLED display that supports 1 billion colors, 120Hz refresh rate, and HDR. As a result, the screen delivers vibrant colors, smooth scrolling, and excellent clarity. Moreover, the 1200 × 2640 pixels resolution ensures sharp visuals with a density of around 460 ppi. The glass front and aluminum frame further enhance its premium feel.
Performance and Software
Under the hood, the device is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) chipset. This advanced processor, combined with an octa-core CPU and Arm G1-Ultra GPU, delivers flagship-level performance for gaming, multitasking, and daily use. In addition, it runs on Android 16 with MagicOS 10, offering a smooth and feature-rich user experience.
Memory and Storage Options
Honor offers generous memory configurations, starting from 256GB storage with 12GB RAM and going up to 1TB storage with 16GB RAM. Since there is no card slot, the built-in UFS storage ensures fast data access and app loading speeds.
Camera Capabilities
The triple rear camera system is led by a 50 MP wide sensor with OIS and multi-directional PDAF, allowing sharp and stable shots in various lighting conditions. Furthermore, features like Laser AF, HDR, and 10-bit video recording enhance photography and videography. On the front, the 50 MP selfie camera supports 4K video recording, making it ideal for content creators and video calls.
Battery and Charging
Despite its slim body, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air packs a 5500 mAh Si/C Li-Ion battery. Additionally, it supports 80W fast wired charging, which helps recharge the phone quickly. There is also 5W reverse wired charging, useful for powering accessories.
Connectivity and Security
The device supports Nano-SIM + eSIM, modern positioning systems like GPS (L1+L5), and essential features such as NFC and USB Type-C. For security, Honor includes an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor, ensuring fast and accurate unlocking.
Colors
The smartphone is expected to launch in Black, White, Purple, and Orange, giving users multiple stylish options.
Specifications
Prices
Launch
| Announced | Not announced yet |
| Status | Rumored |
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE |
| 5G bands | SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Body
| Dimensions | 6.1 mm thickness |
| Weight | 155 g (5.47 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum frame |
| SIM |
Nano-SIM + eSIM Water resistant |
Display
| Type | OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 96.5 cm2 |
| Resolution | 1200 x 2640 pixels (~460 ppi density) |
Platform
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro) |
| GPU | Arm G1-Ultra |
Memory
| Card slot | No |
| Internal |
Up to 512GB 12GB RAM UFS |
Main Camera
| Triple |
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS other, unspecified cameras |
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60/120fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video |
Selfie Camera
| Single | 50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
Comms
| WLAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Battery
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion 5500 mAh |
| Charging |
80W wired 5W reverse wired |
Others
| Colors | Black, White, Purple, Orange |
Disclaimer:
The price and specs shown may be different from actual. Please confirm on the retailer website before purchasing.
