Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo Y30 Standard

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo Y30 Standard (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 84/100 vs 11/100 (a 73-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 199,111); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y30 Standard doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is noticeably lighter (155g vs 191g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard by 73 points (84/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 89
Display 100
Camera 84
Battery 67
Design 100
Value for money 55
Vivo Y30 Standard
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 61
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 828
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 155g vs 191g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 61/100)
What makes Vivo Y30 Standard better?

  • Overall rating 11/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo Y30 Standard, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 73 points higher (84/100 vs 11/100). 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 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard (84/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard (100/100 vs 61/100). 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 Y30 Standard: The Vivo Y30 Standard is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Vivo Y30 Standard
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Helio P35
AnTuTu 4430255 199111
Geekbench Single 3228 476
Geekbench Multi 9553 828
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 10W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 10, Funtouch 10.5
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 164.4×76.3×8.4 mm
Weight 155 g 191 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
84
camera
Vivo Y30 Standard
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y30 Standard
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
67
battery
Vivo Y30 Standard
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo Y30 Standard, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
84/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Vivo Y30 Standard MediaTek Helio P35
11/100 -2125.0%
199111 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo Y30 Standard by 2125.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard (89/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard (84/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard (67/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard (100/100 vs 61/100).

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 Y30 Standard?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 Standard by 73 points (84/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo Y30 Standard?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo Y30 Standard — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo Y30 Standard?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (84/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo Y30 Standard?

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

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo Y30 Standard?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo Y30 Standard is a better fit for everyday use.