Honor Magic8 Pro vs Vivo X300s

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $899 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 88/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5850); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 3,147,042); the Honor Magic8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s edges out the Honor Magic8 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Performance 95
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Vivo X300s
Performance 94
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 90
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3228
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9553
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 40W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 94/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 3147042
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5850 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $723 vs $899

  • Better camera (94/100 vs 91/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better value for money (90/100 vs 88/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 1 points higher (89/100 vs 88/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo X300s are nearly equal (95/100 vs 94/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300s and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (90/100 vs 88/100).

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 X300s: The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Vivo X300s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 3147042 3703823
Geekbench Single 3640 3228
Geekbench Multi 11033 9553
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 80W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm
Weight 199 g 217 g
Price $899 $723
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Vivo X300s
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo X300s
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Vivo X300s
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +15.0%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Honor Magic8 Pro by 15.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic8 Pro
$899
Vivo X300s
$723

Price difference: $176. Vivo X300s is cheaper by $176.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo X300s are nearly equal (95/100 vs 94/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300s and the Honor Magic8 Pro are nearly equal (90/100 vs 88/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s edges out the Honor Magic8 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo X300s?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Vivo X300s?

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 X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.