Honor Magic8 Pro vs Vivo X100 Pro
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X100 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300; launch prices were $899 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 89/100 vs 79/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5400); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,966,144 vs 2,450,986); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic8 Pro has the stronger camera (164 vs 150); the Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Vivo X100 Pro
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3966144 vs 2450986
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2186
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 7422
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5400 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 199g vs 221g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 80/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Vivo X100 Pro better?
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $899
- Overall rating 79/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Vivo X100 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 10 points higher (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 80/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 90/100, Vivo X100 Pro — 72/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Pro (98/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo X100 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Pro (56/100 vs 37/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Vivo X100 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3966144 | 2450986 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2186 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 7422 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 5400 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | 150 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 164.1×75.3×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 221 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $700 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X100 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X100 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo X100 Pro
- 5400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Vivo X100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Vivo X100 Pro by 61.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $199. Vivo X100 Pro was $199 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Pro (98/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo X100 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Pro (56/100 vs 37/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo X100 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo X100 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo X100 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo X100 Pro — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo X100 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 80/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo X100 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Vivo X100 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. The Vivo X100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.