Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo X Fold3

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo X Fold3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 54/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,754,213); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 219g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold3 by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 89
Display 100
Camera 84
Battery 67
Design 100
Value for money 55
Vivo X Fold3
Performance 30
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 58
Design 26
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1754213
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 5311
  • Lighter: 155g vs 219g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 74/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 26/100)
What makes Vivo X Fold3 better?

  • Overall rating 54/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo X Fold3, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 30 points higher (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold3 (89/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (84/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold3 (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air: The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Vivo X Fold3: The Vivo X Fold3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Vivo X Fold3
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 4430255 1754213
Geekbench Single 3228 2004
Geekbench Multi 9553 5311
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2640 2200x2480
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 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 14, OriginOS 4
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 160.0×142.7×4.7 mm
Weight 155 g 219 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
84
camera
Vivo X Fold3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo X Fold3
  • 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2200x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
67
battery
Vivo X Fold3
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo X Fold3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
84/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Vivo X Fold3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
54/100 -152.5%
1754213 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo X Fold3 by 152.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold3 (89/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (84/100 vs 74/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold3 (100/100 vs 26/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo X Fold3?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold3 by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo X Fold3?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo X Fold3 — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo X Fold3?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 74/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo X Fold3?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo X Fold3?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo X Fold3 is a better fit for everyday use.