Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo X80

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo X80 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 60/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 1,484,077); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 203g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 96
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money
Vivo X80
Performance 70
Display 79
Camera 47
Battery 45
Portability 54
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 1484077
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1693
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4384
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
  • Lighter: 155g vs 203g

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 47/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Vivo X80 better?

  • Overall rating 60/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo X80, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 29 points higher (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo X80 (96/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 (87/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 (100/100 vs 54/100).

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.
Vivo X80: The Vivo X80 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Vivo X80
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
AnTuTu 4430255 1484077
Geekbench Single 3228 1693
Geekbench Multi 9553 4384
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 12 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 165.0×75.2×8.3 mm
Weight 155 g 203 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Vivo X80
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 32MP
47
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Vivo X80
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Vivo X80
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo X80, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
89/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Vivo X80 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
60/100 -198.5%
1484077 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo X80 by 198.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo X80 (96/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 (87/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 (77/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 (100/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo X80?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo X80?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo X80 — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo X80?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo X80?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 70/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo X80?

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 X80 is a better fit for active users.