Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 44/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,727,199); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 194g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1727199
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4817
- Lighter: 155g vs 194g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 28/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 60/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 57/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Overall rating 44/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 40 points higher (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (89/100 vs 28/100). 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 Z9 Turbo (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (67/100 vs 60/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1727199 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 4817 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 163.7×76.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo by 156.5% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (89/100 vs 28/100).
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 Z9 Turbo (84/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (67/100 vs 60/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (100/100 vs 57/100).
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 Z9 Turbo?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo by 40 points (84/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo is a better fit for everyday use.