Honor Magic8 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15R
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 15R (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $957 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 73/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15R has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5850); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 2,824,644).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Vivo iQOO 15R
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 2824644
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 93/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 70/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5850 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 197g vs 199g
- Cheaper: $450 vs $957
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15R, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 15 points higher (88/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15R are nearly equal (95/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R (91/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Vivo iQOO 15R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 2824644 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 157.6×74.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 197 g | |
| Price | $957 | $450 |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15R
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo iQOO 15R
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Vivo iQOO 15R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Vivo iQOO 15R by 11.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $507. Vivo iQOO 15R is cheaper by $507.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15R are nearly equal (95/100 vs 93/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R (91/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO 15R — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo iQOO 15R — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Honor Magic8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO 15R is a better fit for gamers and power users.