Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo V15
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo V15 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 31/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 24 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 303,398); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V15 doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 189g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Vivo V15
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 303398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 24MP
- Lighter: 155g vs 189g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Vivo V15 better?
- Overall rating 31/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo V15, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 58 points higher (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (97/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (97/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo V15 (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (87/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (77/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (100/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Vivo V15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio P70 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 303398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3352 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10402 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 24 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 161.2×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo V15
- Main: 24MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo V15
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo V15
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo V15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo V15 by 1360.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (97/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo V15 (85/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (87/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (77/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (100/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo V15?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 by 58 points (89/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo V15?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo V15 — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo V15?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo V15?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo V15?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.