Honor Magic Vs3 vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Honor Magic Vs3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 68/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 1,757,044); the Honor Magic Vs3 is thinner (4.7mm vs 8.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic Vs3
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Honor Magic Vs3 better?
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Better portability (58/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 229g
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic Vs3 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 18 points higher (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic Vs3 (94/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic Vs3 (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic Vs3 (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic Vs3 (85/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic Vs3 is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic Vs3 | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 9287 | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2156x2344 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8.0.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.8×145.2×4.7 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic Vs3
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic Vs3
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic Vs3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic Vs3 and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Honor Magic Vs3 by 53.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic Vs3
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic Vs3 (94/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic Vs3 (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic Vs3 (78/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic Vs3 (85/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic Vs3 is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic Vs3 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is noticeably better than the Honor Magic Vs3 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic Vs3 and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Honor Magic Vs3 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic Vs3 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic Vs3 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic Vs3 over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Honor Magic Vs3 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.