Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. 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 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 750,481); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 173g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Vivo iQOO Z7
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 155g vs 173g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 69/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 77/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 50/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, 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 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 40/100). 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 Z7 (97/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (85/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo iQOO Z7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo iQOO Z7 by 490.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (97/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (85/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (87/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (77/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 77/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.