Xiaomi 15 Ultra vs Honor Magic8 Pro Air Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 27, 2025	Jan 19, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
12GB/256GB - €1599	12GB/256GB - €720

Design

Dimensions
6.35 x 2.96 x 0.37 inches (~0.42 inches with camera bump) 161.3 x 75.3 x 9.4 mm (~10.7 mm with camera bump)	5.93 x 2.83 x 0.24 inches 150.5 x 71.9 x 6.1 mm
Weight
	5.47 oz / 155.0 g
Materials
	Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68	Water, Dust; IP69
Biometrics
Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint	Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Silver Chrome, Green	Black, White, Purple, Orange

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 90.18% screen-to-body	6.3-inch, 90.15% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits	OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 6000 nits
Resolution
3200x1440px, 20:9 ratio, 521 PPI	2640x1216px, 461 PPI
Protection
Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0
Features
HDR support, Dolby Vision, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	120Hz refresh rate

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
3287 (Excellent)	Untested
Bright Min
1.8 (Good)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (4 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2x4.32GHz Oryon V2 PhoenixL 6x3.53GH​z Oryon V2 PhoenixM	Octa-core 1x4.21GHz C1-Ultra 3x3.5GHz C1-Premium 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro
GPU
Adreno 830	Arm G1-Ultra
Memory
12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.1) 16GB/512GB 16GB/1024GB	12GB/256GB 12GB/512GB 16GB/512GB 16GB/1TB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (15)	Android (16)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
2962	Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
8965	Untested
3D Mark High
5826	Untested
3D Mark Low
4771	Untested

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Battery

Type
6000 mAh, Si - Carbon	5500 mAh, Si - Carbon
Charging
Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 90.0W Wireless: 80.0W	Wired: 80.0W Wireless: 50.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

7h 33min

Browsing

16h 39min

Video

10h 11min

Gaming

13h 29min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (Autofocus, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F1.6 Focal length: 23 mm Sensor size: 1" Pixel size: 1.6 μm	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, PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 14 mm Sensor size: 1/2.76" Pixel size: 0.64 μm	50 MP (Ultra-wide) Focal Length: 16 mm
Third camera
50 MP (Telephoto) Optical zoom: 3.2x Aperture size: F1.8 Focal Length: 75 mm Sensor size: 1/2.51" Pixel size: 0.7 μm	64 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.2x Aperture size: F2.6 Focal Length: 74 mm Sensor size: 1/1.2"
Fourth camera
200 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 4.3x Aperture size: F2.6 Focal Length: 100 mm Sensor size: 1/1.4" Pixel size: 0.56 μm
Fifth camera
ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (1920 fps)	4K UHD (60 fps)
Front
32 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)	50 MP

PhoneArena Camera Tests

158

Overall

165

Photo

150

Video

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
6.0	6.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7,tri-band 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 3.2	Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, 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, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)	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
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n34, n38, n39, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6	5G Ready
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM + eSIM	Dual Nano SIM

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