Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design vs Honor Magic8 Pro Air Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Jan 19, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
16GB/256GB - €3499	12GB/256GB - €720

Design

Dimensions
6.17 x 8.62 x 0.19 inches 156.7 x 219 x 3.6 mm	5.93 x 2.83 x 0.24 inches 150.5 x 71.9 x 6.1 mm
Folded
(156.7 x 73.5 x 12.8 mm)
Weight
10.51 oz / 298.0 g	5.47 oz / 155.0 g
Materials
	Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Water, Dust; IP69
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Colors
Red, Black	Black, White, Purple, Orange

Display

Size
10.2-inch, 91.95% screen-to-body	6.3-inch, 90.15% screen-to-body
Type
OLED	OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 6000 nits
Resolution
3184x2232px, 381 PPI	2640x1216px, 461 PPI
Features
Folding inside the device, Folding around the outside, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	120Hz refresh rate
Front cover display
6.4 inches 2232 x1008 px OLED

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
850 (Poor)	Untested
Bright Min
1.7 (Good)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Kirin 9010 (7 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
Processor
1x2.3GHz Taishan Big 3x2.18GHz Taishan Mid 4x1.55GHz Cortex-A510	Octa-core 1x4.21GHz C1-Ultra 3x3.5GHz C1-Premium 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro
GPU
Maleoon 910	Arm G1-Ultra
Memory
16GB/256GB 16GB/512GB 16GB/1024GB	12GB/256GB 12GB/512GB 16GB/512GB 16GB/1TB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
HarmonyOS	Android (16)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
1367	Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
3917	Untested
3D Mark High
1572	Untested
3D Mark Low
824	Untested

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Battery

Type
5600 mAh	5500 mAh, Si - Carbon
Charging
Fast charging Reverse wireless charging, Reverse wired charging	Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 66.0W Wireless: 50.0W	Wired: 80.0W Wireless: 50.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

7h 24min

Browsing

16h 46min

Video

11h 8min

Gaming

9h 44min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F4.0/F1.4 Focal length: 24 mm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.6 Focal length: 23 mm Sensor size: 1/1.3" Pixel size: 1.2 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm	50 MP (Ultra-wide) Focal Length: 16 mm
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 5.5x Aperture size: F3.4 Focal Length: 125 mm	64 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.2x Aperture size: F2.6 Focal Length: 74 mm Sensor size: 1/1.2"
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
Yes	4K UHD (60 fps)
Front
8 MP	50 MP

PhoneArena Camera Tests

145

Overall

146

Photo

145

Video

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	6.0
WLAN
Yes Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker, Multiple speakers

Cellular

5G Bands
5G Ready	5G Ready
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM	Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage

Memory	512GB

With 1TB internal storage

Memory	1024GB

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