Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo iQOO Z8
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo iQOO Z8 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 35/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,221,748); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 200g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Vivo iQOO Z8
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1221748
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1230
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3297
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 155g vs 200g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 35/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo iQOO Z8, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 49 points higher (84/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (89/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Vivo iQOO Z8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1221748 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1230 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 3297 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.6" LCDIPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| 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 | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 164.6×75.8×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 200 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z8
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z8
- 6.6" LCDIPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z8
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo iQOO Z8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo iQOO Z8 by 262.6% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (89/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (84/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (67/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (100/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Z8?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 by 49 points (84/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo iQOO Z8?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo iQOO Z8 — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Z8?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Z8?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo iQOO Z8?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO Z8 is a better fit for everyday use.