Honor Magic7 Pro vs Vivo Y18i

The Honor Magic7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y18i (2024) runs on the Unisoc T612. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads — 85/100 vs 30/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic7 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y18i doesn't; the Vivo Y18i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 223g).

The Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18i by 55 points (85/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7 Pro
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 87
Battery 82
Portability 36
Value for money 82
Vivo Y18i
Performance 16
Display 44
Camera
Battery 43
Portability 63
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic7 Pro better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 360
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1250
  • Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 16/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo Y18i better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 223g

  • Better portability (63/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic7 Pro vs the Vivo Y18i, the Honor Magic7 Pro scores 55 points higher (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (92/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18i (92/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18i (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18i (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y18i notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (63/100 vs 36/100).

Honor Magic7 Pro: The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y18i: The Vivo Y18i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic7 Pro Vivo Y18i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Unisoc T612
AnTuTu 3119308
Geekbench Single 3041 360
Geekbench Multi 9494 1250
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2800x1280 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 15W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS Android 15 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 528 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm 163.6×75.6×8.4 mm
Weight 223 g 185 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Vivo Y18i
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic7 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo Y18i
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Vivo Y18i
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic7 Pro
$899
Vivo Y18i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18i (92/100 vs 16/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18i (84/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18i (82/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y18i notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (63/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Vivo Y18i?

The Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18i by 55 points (85/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 Pro and the Vivo Y18i?

The Honor Magic7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Vivo Y18i — 30/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Vivo Y18i?

The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 16/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic7 Pro over the Vivo Y18i?

The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y18i is a better fit for everyday use.