Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs Vivo Y35m+

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo Y35m+ (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads — 89/100 vs 45/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is faster in AnTuTu (4,430,255 vs 530,583); the Honor Magic8 Pro Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y35m+ doesn't; the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is thinner (6.1mm vs 8.1mm).

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ by 44 points (89/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Performance 96
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 100
Value for money
Vivo Y35m+
Performance 42
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 52
Portability 56
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4430255 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Vivo Y35m+ better?

  • Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro Air vs the Vivo Y35m+, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air scores 44 points higher (89/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (96/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ (96/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ (100/100 vs 56/100).

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 Y35m+: The Vivo Y35m+ is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Air Vivo Y35m+
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 4430255 530583
Geekbench Single 3228 724
Geekbench Multi 9553 2032
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2388
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 13 Tiramisu
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 550 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 150.5×71.9×6.1 mm 164.1×76.2×8.1 mm
Weight 155 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Vivo Y35m+
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Vivo Y35m+
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Vivo Y35m+
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro Air and Vivo Y35m+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Air MediaTek Dimensity 9500
89/100
4430255 AnTuTu
Vivo Y35m+ MediaTek Dimensity 6020
45/100 -735.0%
530583 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads Vivo Y35m+ by 735.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ (96/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ (85/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ (77/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ (100/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo Y35m+?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y35m+ by 44 points (89/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air and the Vivo Y35m+?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo Y35m+ — 45/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo Y35m+?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro Air or the Vivo Y35m+?

The Honor Magic8 Pro Air leads on performance (96/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro Air over the Vivo Y35m+?

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 Y35m+ is a better fit for everyday use.