Honor Magic8 Pro vs Vivo X100

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X100 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300; launch prices were $899 and $550. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 78/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 2,415,558).

The Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo X100 — 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 X100
Performance 83
Display 84
Camera 84
Battery 64
Portability 50
Value for money 76
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 2415558
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2142
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7125
  • Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5000 mAh
  • Lighter: 199g vs 206g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 84/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X100 better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Cheaper at launch: $550 vs $899

  • Overall rating 78/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Vivo X100, 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 "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Pro — 88/100, Vivo X100 — 76/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (95/100 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 84/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100 (82/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).

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 X100: The Vivo X100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Vivo X100
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9300
AnTuTu 3147042 2415558
Geekbench Single 3640 2142
Geekbench Multi 11033 7125
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
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 164.1×75.2×8.5 mm
Weight 199 g 206 g
Launch price $899 $550
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Vivo X100
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
84
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo X100
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Vivo X100
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Vivo X100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Vivo X100 MediaTek Dimensity 9300
78/100 -30.3%
2415558 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Vivo X100 by 30.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8 Pro
$899
Vivo X100
$550

Launch price difference: $349. Vivo X100 was $349 cheaper at launch.

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, 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 84/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100 (82/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo X100?

The Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo X100 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo X100?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo X100 — 78/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo X100?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 84/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo X100?

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

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Vivo X100?

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 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.