Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo Y100A

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo Y100A (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 25/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y100A doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 181g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A by 59 points (84/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 89
Display 100
Camera 84
Battery 67
Design 100
Value for money 55
Vivo Y100A
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 24
Design 73
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 155g vs 181g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 73/100)
What makes Vivo Y100A better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 25/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo Y100A, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 59 points higher (84/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (67/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y100A (100/100 vs 73/100). 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 Y100A: The Vivo Y100A is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Vivo Y100A
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 ()
AnTuTu 4430255
Geekbench Single 3228
Geekbench Multi 9553
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 13 Tiramisu
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 158.9×73.5×7.7 mm
Weight 155 g 181 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
84
camera
Vivo Y100A
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y100A
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
67
battery
Vivo Y100A
  • 4500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (89/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (84/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (67/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y100A (100/100 vs 73/100).

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 Y100A?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A by 59 points (84/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo Y100A?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo Y100A — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo Y100A?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo Y100A?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo Y100A?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo Y100A is a better fit for everyday use.