Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo iQOO Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo iQOO Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 50/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 859,084); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Vivo iQOO Pro
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 155g vs 215g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Pro better?
- Overall rating 50/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo iQOO Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 39 points higher (89/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo iQOO Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (100/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Vivo iQOO Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3352 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10402 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 158.8×75.7×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Pro
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo iQOO Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo iQOO Pro by 415.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (97/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo iQOO Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (87/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (77/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (100/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo iQOO Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo iQOO Pro — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo iQOO Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.