Screen size
Quick verdict
Magic8 Pro Air leads the measured specs 11-4.
Measured wins
Magic Vs
4
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
Magic8 Pro Air
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Magic Vs
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Magic8 Pro Air
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Magic Vs
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Magic8 Pro Air
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Magic Vs
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1x
Magic8 Pro Air
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Magic Vs
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
equal specsIP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsMagic8 Pro Air
LTE
5G bands
Magic Vs
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Magic8 Pro Air
SA/NSA
Speed
Magic Vs
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Magic8 Pro Air
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Magic Vs
2022, November 23
Magic8 Pro Air
2026, January 19
Status
Magic Vs
Available. Released 2022, December 30
Magic8 Pro Air
Available. Released 2026, January 23
Dimensions
Magic Vs
Unfolded: 160.3 x 141.5 x 6.1 mmFolded: 160.3 x 72.6 x 12.9 mm
Magic8 Pro Air
150.5 x 71.9 x 6.1 mm (5.93 x 2.83 x 0.24 in)
Weight
Magic Vs
261 g / 267 g (9.21 oz)
Magic8 Pro Air
155 g (5.47 oz)
Build
Magic Vs
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, magnesium alloy frame, titanium alloy folding mechanism
Magic8 Pro Air
Glass front, aluminum frame
SIM
Magic Vs
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Magic8 Pro Air
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Magic Vs
-
Magic8 Pro Air
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Magic Vs
Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits
Magic8 Pro Air
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Size
Magic Vs
7.9 inches, 199.5 cm2 (~87.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Magic8 Pro Air
6.31 inches, 97.6 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Magic Vs
1984 x 2272 pixels (~382 ppi density)
Magic8 Pro Air
1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)
Other
Magic Vs
Cover display: OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits 6.45 inches, 1080 x 2560 pixels, 431 ppi
Magic8 Pro Air
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OS
Magic Vs
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 - InternationalAndroid 12, MagicOS 7 - China
Magic8 Pro Air
Android 16, MagicOS 10
Chipset
Magic Vs
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Magic8 Pro Air
Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
CPU
Magic Vs
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Magic8 Pro Air
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
GPU
Magic Vs
Adreno 730
Magic8 Pro Air
Arm G1-Ultra
Card slot
Magic Vs
No
Magic8 Pro Air
No
Internal
Magic Vs
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Magic8 Pro Air
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Other
Magic Vs
-
Magic8 Pro Air
UFS
Triple
Magic Vs
54 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 81mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), AF
Magic8 Pro Air
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.6, 74mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.2", PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide)
Features
Magic Vs
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Magic8 Pro Air
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Magic Vs
4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Magic8 Pro Air
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
Single
Magic Vs
16 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide)
Magic8 Pro Air
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm
Features
Magic Vs
HDR
Magic8 Pro Air
-
Video
Magic Vs
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Magic8 Pro Air
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
Magic Vs
Yes, with stereo speakers
Magic8 Pro Air
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Magic Vs
No
Magic8 Pro Air
No
WLAN
Magic Vs
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Magic8 Pro Air
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Magic Vs
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Magic8 Pro Air
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
Positioning
Magic Vs
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Magic8 Pro Air
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC
Magic Vs
Yes
Magic8 Pro Air
Yes
Infrared port
Magic Vs
Yes
Magic8 Pro Air
-
Radio
Magic Vs
No
Magic8 Pro Air
No
USB
Magic Vs
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port 1.2
Magic8 Pro Air
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Magic Vs
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Magic8 Pro Air
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Magic Vs
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Magic8 Pro Air
Si/C Li-Po 5500 mAh
Charging
Magic Vs
66W wired 5W reverse wired
Magic8 Pro Air
80W wired 50W wireless 5W reverse wired
Colors
Magic Vs
Cyan, Black, Orange
Magic8 Pro Air
Black, White, Purple, Orange
Models
Magic Vs
FRI-AN00, FRI-NX9
Magic8 Pro Air
LDY-AN00
Price
Magic Vs
About 2940 EUR
Magic8 Pro Air
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