Honor Magic7 vs Vivo Y05
The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y05 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7225; launch prices were $550 and $90. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 33/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y05 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5650); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Honor Magic7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y05 doesn't.
Honor Magic7
Vivo Y05
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 580
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1750
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 209g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 49/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5650 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $90 vs $550
- Overall rating 33/100
Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Vivo Y05, the Honor Magic7 scores 45 points higher (78/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 — 76/100, Vivo Y05 — 50/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y05 (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Vivo Y05 (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y05 (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Vivo Y05 (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic7 | Vivo Y05 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Unisoc T7225 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 580 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1750 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2800x1256 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 167.4×77.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $550 | $90 |
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y05
- Main: 8MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y05
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y05
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Launch price difference: $460. Vivo Y05 was $460 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y05 (92/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Vivo Y05 (84/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y05 (56/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Vivo Y05 (81/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Vivo Y05?
The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y05 by 45 points (78/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Vivo Y05?
The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Vivo Y05 — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Vivo Y05?
The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Vivo Y05?
The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Vivo Y05?
The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y05 is a better fit for everyday use.