Nothing Phone (3) vs Honor Magic8 Pro Air Specs Comparison

Compare mobile phone specifications of up to three devices at once. Our specs comparison tool helps you find and compare the perfect phone for your needs.

6.8
Nothing Phone (3)
Nothing Phone (3) Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Released · Jul 15, 2025
Released · Jan 23, 2026
6.7-inch · 2800x1260px
6.3-inch · 2640x1216px
Triple camera
Triple camera
12GB · 256GB
12GB · 256GB
5150 mAh
5500 mAh
Check prices
Check Accessories Check Accessories

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 01, 2025 Jan 19, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
$799 12GB/256GB - €720

Design

Dimensions
6.32 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
160.6 x 75.6 x 9 mm
5.93 x 2.83 x 0.24 inches
150.5 x 71.9 x 6.1 mm
Weight
7.69 oz / 218.0 g 5.47 oz / 155.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP69
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Features
Notification light
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White Black, White, Purple, Orange

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 88.40% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 90.15% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 4500 nits OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 6000 nits
Resolution
2800x1260px, 20:9 ratio, 460 PPI 2640x1216px, 461 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Features
120Hz refresh rate
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
1501 (Good) Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8650-AB (4 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.21GHz Cortex-X4
3x3.0GH​z Cortex-A720
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720>br>2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720
Octa-core
1x4.21GHz C1-Ultra
3x3.5GHz C1-Premium
4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro
GPU
Adreno 825 Arm G1-Ultra
Memory
12GB/256GB (UFS 4.0) 12GB/256GB
12GB/512GB
16GB/512GB
16GB/1TB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (15), up to 5 OS updates Android (16)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
2165 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
6930 Untested
3D Mark High
4111 Untested
3D Mark Low
3794 Untested

Battery

Type
5150 mAh, Si - Carbon 5500 mAh, Si - Carbon
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging, Reverse wired charging
Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
Wired: 80.0W
Wireless: 50.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 45min
Browsing
14h 26min
Video
10h 33min
Gaming
9h 8min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.3"
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.3"
Pixel size: 1.2 μm
Second camera
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/2.76"
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Focal Length: 16 mm
Third camera
50 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.7
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
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
4K UHD (60 fps)
Front
50 MP 50 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
135
Overall
147
Photo
123
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
6.0 6.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, 5G Ready 5G Ready
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66, 71
TDD Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 3, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A
SIM type
eSIM, Dual Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM
FCC OKs Cingular\'s purchase of AT&T Wireless