Honor Magic8 Lite vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Honor Magic8 Lite (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $299 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 57/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 969,048); the Honor Magic8 Lite is noticeably lighter (185g vs 216g).
Honor Magic8 Lite
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Lighter: 185g vs 216g
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $499
- Better portability (70/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 969048
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1071
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3057
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Lite vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 25 points higher (82/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Lite — 56/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (95/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (65/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (70/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Lite | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 969048 | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1071 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3057 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $499 |
Honor Magic8 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Lite
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8 Lite
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Lite and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Honor Magic8 Lite by 74.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $200. Honor Magic8 Lite was $200 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (95/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (65/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (75/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (70/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite by 25 points (82/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Lite and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Honor Magic8 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Lite over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Honor Magic8 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.