Honor Magic8 Pro vs Vivo V15

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V15 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 31/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 24 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 303,398); the Honor Magic8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V15 doesn't.

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 by 57 points (88/100 vs 31/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Performance 95
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Vivo V15
Performance 20
Display 57
Camera 27
Battery 32
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 303398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 5850 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 24MP

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo V15 better?
  • Lighter: 189g vs 199g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Vivo V15, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 57 points higher (88/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (95/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo V15 (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (82/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V15 and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).

Honor Magic8 Pro: 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.
Vivo V15: The Vivo V15 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Vivo V15
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P70
AnTuTu 3147042 303398
Geekbench Single 3640 341
Geekbench Multi 11033 779
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 2800x1260 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 80W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 24 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 15 Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm 161.2×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 199 g 189 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Vivo V15
  • Main: 24MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo V15
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Vivo V15
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Vivo V15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Vivo V15 MediaTek Helio P70
31/100 -937.3%
303398 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Vivo V15 by 937.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8 Pro
$899
Vivo V15
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (95/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo V15 (84/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (91/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (82/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo V15 and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo V15?

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 by 57 points (88/100 vs 31/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo V15?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo V15 — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo V15?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo V15?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Vivo V15?

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 V15 is a better fit for everyday use.