HMD Aura vs HMD Vibe 2 Pro
The HMD Aura (2024) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1, while the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro leads — 48/100 vs 21/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the HMD Vibe 2 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the HMD Vibe 2 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (528,398 vs 153,667); the HMD Aura is noticeably lighter (175g vs 197g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Aura
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
What makes HMD Aura better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 197g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 62/100)
What makes HMD Vibe 2 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 528398 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 771 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1980 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (39/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Aura vs the HMD Vibe 2 Pro, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro scores 27 points higher (48/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro leads (43/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro leads (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro leads (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (43/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (66/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Aura (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Aura and the HMD Vibe 2 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Aura | HMD Vibe 2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A1 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.5×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 175 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | — | $180 |
Camera comparison
HMD Aura
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
HMD Aura
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Aura
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Aura and HMD Vibe 2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
HMD Vibe 2 Pro leads HMD Aura by 70.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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HMD Aura
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performance
In the "performance" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (43/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (66/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Aura (39/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Aura and the HMD Vibe 2 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Aura or the HMD Vibe 2 Pro?
The HMD Vibe 2 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura by 27 points (48/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Aura and the HMD Vibe 2 Pro?
The HMD Aura has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Aura or the HMD Vibe 2 Pro?
The HMD Vibe 2 Pro leads on camera score (39/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Aura or the HMD Vibe 2 Pro?
The HMD Vibe 2 Pro leads on performance (43/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the HMD Aura over the HMD Vibe 2 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (43/100 vs 9/100).