Honor Magic7 vs Vivo iQOO 12
The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO 12 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $550 and $550. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 12 leads — 79/100 vs 78/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 2,333,285).
Honor Magic7
Vivo iQOO 12
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 2333285
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 7192
- Bigger battery: 5650 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 199g vs 212g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 64/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 51/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (79/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Vivo iQOO 12, the Vivo iQOO 12 scores 1 points higher (79/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 leads (79/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 — 76/100, Vivo iQOO 12 — 78/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (79/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 12 (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic7 | Vivo iQOO 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 2333285 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 7192 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1256 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 163.2×75.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 212 g | |
| Launch price | $550 | $550 |
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 12
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo iQOO 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic7 and Vivo iQOO 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 leads Vivo iQOO 12 by 33.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $0. Same launch price.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (79/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 12 (81/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Vivo iQOO 12 edges out the Honor Magic7 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Vivo iQOO 12 — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Vivo iQOO 12 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.