Honor Magic8 Pro vs Vivo V27

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V27 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 55/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 4600); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 971,424); the Vivo V27 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 199g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V27 by 33 points (88/100 vs 55/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Performance 95
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Vivo V27
Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 44
Portability 78
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1167
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2577
  • Bigger battery: 5850 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo V27 better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 199g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Vivo V27, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 33 points higher (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V27 (95/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V27 (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V27 (82/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V27 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (78/100 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 V27: The Vivo V27 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Vivo V27
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 3147042 971424
Geekbench Single 3640 1167
Geekbench Multi 11033 2577
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 100W 66W
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 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 199 g 180 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Vivo V27
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo V27
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Vivo V27
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Vivo V27, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Vivo V27 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
55/100 -224.0%
971424 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Vivo V27 by 224.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8 Pro
$899
Vivo V27
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V27 (95/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V27 (91/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V27 (82/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo V27 notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (78/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo V27?

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V27 by 33 points (88/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo V27?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo V27 — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo V27?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo V27?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Vivo V27?

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 V27 is a better fit for everyday use.