Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo X300 E
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo X300 E (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 79/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 E has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 2,886,527); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 200g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Vivo X300 E
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 2886527
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9119
- Lighter: 155g vs 200g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 90/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 70/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 61/100)
What makes Vivo X300 E better?
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo X300 E, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 10 points higher (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (97/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 E is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo X300 E (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 E (100/100 vs 61/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro Air | Vivo X300 E | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4430255 | 2886527 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm | 157.5×74.3×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | $651 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X300 E
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300 E
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X300 E
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo X300 E, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo X300 E by 53.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (97/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 E is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo X300 E (87/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 E (100/100 vs 61/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo X300 E?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably better than the Vivo X300 E — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo X300 E?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo X300 E — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo X300 E?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo X300 E?
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (97/100 vs 90/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo X300 E?
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 X300 E is a better fit for gamers and power users.