Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo V40 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo V40 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 74/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,811,490); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 192g).
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Vivo V40 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1811490
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1917
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4509
- Lighter: 155g vs 192g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 74/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 68/100)
- Overall rating 74/100
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo V40 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 15 points higher (89/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo V40 Pro (96/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo V40 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo V40 Pro (77/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 Pro (100/100 vs 68/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Vivo V40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 1811490 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1917 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 4509 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 164.4×75.1×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo V40 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo V40 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo V40 Pro
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo V40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo V40 Pro by 144.6% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo V40 Pro (96/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo V40 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo V40 Pro (77/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 Pro (100/100 vs 68/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo V40 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably better than the Vivo V40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo V40 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo V40 Pro — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo V40 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 81/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo V40 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo V40 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo V40 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.