Honor Magic8 Pro vs Vivo X Fold5

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X Fold5 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 78/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold5 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5850); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 2,342,433); the Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 217g).

The Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo X Fold5 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Performance 95
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Vivo X Fold5
Performance 83
Display 81
Camera 74
Battery 76
Portability 65
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 2342433
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7192
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 40W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 74/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Vivo X Fold5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5850 mAh

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Vivo X Fold5, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 10 points higher (88/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo X Fold5 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold5 (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold5 is a bit better (65/100 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 X Fold5: The Vivo X Fold5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Vivo X Fold5
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 3147042 2342433
Geekbench Single 3640 2205
Geekbench Multi 11033 7192
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 2200x2480
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 5 (China)
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 5500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP58
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm
Weight 199 g 217 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Vivo X Fold5
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo X Fold5
  • 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2200x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Vivo X Fold5
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 40W
76
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Vivo X Fold5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Vivo X Fold5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
78/100 -34.3%
2342433 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Vivo X Fold5 by 34.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8 Pro
$899
Vivo X Fold5
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo X Fold5 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold5 (91/100 vs 74/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 76/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold5 is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo X Fold5?

The Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo X Fold5 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo X Fold5?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo X Fold5 — 78/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo X Fold5?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 74/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo X Fold5?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Vivo X Fold5?

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 X Fold5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.