Honor Magic7 vs Vivo Y81i

The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y81i (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 18/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 3260); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 155,362); the Honor Magic7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y81i doesn't; the Vivo Y81i is noticeably lighter (143g vs 199g).

The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i by 60 points (78/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 56
Battery 81
Portability 60
Value for money 76
Vivo Y81i
Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 85
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 5650 vs 3260 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo Y81i better?
  • Lighter: 143g vs 199g

  • Better portability (85/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Vivo Y81i, the Honor Magic7 scores 60 points higher (78/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (92/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81i notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (85/100 vs 60/100).

Honor Magic7: The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y81i: The Vivo Y81i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic7 Vivo Y81i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 3119308 155362
Geekbench Single 3041 300
Geekbench Multi 9494 486
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.2" IPS LCD
Resolution 2800x1256 720x1520
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5650 mAh 3260 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 16GB
OS Android 15 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm 155.1×75.0×7.8 mm
Weight 199 g 143 g
Launch price $550
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Vivo Y81i
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic7
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo Y81i
  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7
  • 5650 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Vivo Y81i
  • 3260 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic7 and Vivo Y81i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
78/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Vivo Y81i MediaTek Helio A22
18/100 -1907.8%
155362 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 leads Vivo Y81i by 1907.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic7
$550
Vivo Y81i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (92/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (84/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (56/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (81/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81i notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (85/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Vivo Y81i?

The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i by 60 points (78/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Vivo Y81i?

The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Vivo Y81i — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Vivo Y81i?

The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Vivo Y81i?

The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Vivo Y81i?

The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y81i is a better fit for everyday use.