Honor Magic 2 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Honor Magic 2 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 41/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 736,755); the Honor Magic 2 is noticeably lighter (206g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic 2
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic 2 better?
- Lighter: 206g vs 225g
- Better portability (52/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 736755
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 928
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2875
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 17/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic 2 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 34 points higher (75/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (35/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 2 (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic 2 (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic 2 (35/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 2 (80/100 vs 17/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic 2 is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic 2 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 736755 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 928 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2875 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 157.3×75.1×8.3 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $548 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic 2
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic 2
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic 2
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic 2 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Honor Magic 2 by 79.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic 2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 2 (95/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic 2 (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic 2 (35/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 2 (80/100 vs 17/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic 2 is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic 2 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic 2 by 34 points (75/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic 2 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic 2 has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic 2 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on camera score (35/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic 2 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic 2 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.