Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo T5x

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo T5x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 53/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5x has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 953,150); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5x doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 219g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x by 36 points (89/100 vs 53/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Performance 97
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money —

Vivo T5x

Performance 57
Display 65
Camera 37
Battery 60
Portability 43
Value for money 62

What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 953150
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3185
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 155g vs 219g

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Vivo T5x better?

  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5500 mAh

  • Overall rating 53/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo T5x, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 36 points higher (89/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (97/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (100/100 vs 43/100).

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Vivo T5x
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo
AnTuTu 4430255 953150
Geekbench Single 3293 1061
Geekbench Multi 10243 3185
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2344
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16, OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm
Weight 155 g 219 g
Launch price — $225

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Vivo T5x

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Vivo T5x

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
65
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Vivo T5x

  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo T5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
89/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Vivo T5x MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo
53/100 -364.8%
953150 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo T5x by 364.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Price unknown

Vivo T5x

$225

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (97/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (85/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (87/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (77/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (100/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo T5x?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x by 36 points (89/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo T5x?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo T5x — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo T5x?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo T5x?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo T5x?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.