Both Honor Magic 8 Pro Air and Honor X9d comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Honor Magic 8 Pro Air has better resolution of 2640 x 1216 than Honor X9d which has resolution of 2640 x 1200. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Honor Magic 8 Pro Air | Honor X9d |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.31 in | 6.79 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 8300 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple | 108 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 49990 | Rs. 31990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is January 19, 2026. The Expected cost of Honor Magic 8 Pro Air is Rs. 49990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 24, 2025. The Expected cost of Honor X9d is Rs. 31990.
Honor X9d has larger screen size of 6.79 inches in comparison to Honor Magic 8 Pro Air's 6.31 inch screen. Honor Magic 8 Pro Air has OLED Screen type where as Honor X9d has AMOLED Screen type. Honor Magic 8 Pro Air has display density of 461 PPI & Honor X9d has only 427 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Honor X9d has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.9% than Honor Magic 8 Pro Air's ~ 90.2%.
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Honor X9d's 108 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Honor Magic 8 Pro Air's 64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Honor Magic 8 Pro Air will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Honor X9d's 16 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 15 version.
| Name | Honor Magic 8 Pro Air | Honor X9d |
| General | ||
| Model | LDY-AN00 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 19, 2026 | September 24, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.9 x 150.5 x 6.1 mm | 76.1 x 161.9 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 155 g | 193 g |
| Bezel less | No | No |
| Colors | Black, White, Purple, Orange | Reddish Brown, Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold, Forest Green |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.31 inches, 1216 x 2640 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.79 inches, 1200 x 2640 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 461 PPI | ~ 427 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.2% | ~ 90.9% |
| Glass Type | Aluminosilicate glass | |
| Brightness | 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak) | 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak) |
| HDR Support | Yes, Dolby Vision | |
| Features | 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid | 3840Hz PWM |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyro, Proximity |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 6 m |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 64 MP ƒ/2.6 (Telephoto) 74mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.2", PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide) | 108 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Color spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 16 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v15 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen4 |
| CPU | 4.21 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-A720s@2.3 GHz & 3xCortex-A720s@2.2 GHz & 4xCortex-A520s@1.8 GHz | |
| GPU | Arm G1-Ultra | Adreno 810 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5500 mAh | 8300 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 80W | Yes, 66W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 7.5W |