Honor Magic8 Lite vs Vivo X300s
The Honor Magic8 Lite (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $299 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 57/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 969,048); the Honor Magic8 Lite is noticeably lighter (185g vs 217g).
Honor Magic8 Lite
Vivo X300s
- Lighter: 185g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $723
- Better portability (70/100 vs 42/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 969048
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1071
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3057
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Lite vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 32 points higher (89/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Lite — 56/100, Vivo X300s — 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 X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (94/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (83/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (70/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Lite | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 969048 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1071 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3057 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $723 |
Honor Magic8 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic8 Lite
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8 Lite
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Honor Magic8 Lite and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Honor Magic8 Lite by 73.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $424. Honor Magic8 Lite was $424 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (94/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (94/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (83/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (70/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite by 32 points (89/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Lite and the Vivo X300s?
The Honor Magic8 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Lite over the Vivo X300s?
The Honor Magic8 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.