Honor Magic8 Pro vs Vivo Y39

The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y39 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 46/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y39 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5850); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 560,863); the Honor Magic8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y39 doesn't.

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y39 by 42 points (88/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Pro
Performance 95
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 82
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Vivo Y39
Performance 47
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 53
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 560863
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2249
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 205g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Vivo Y39 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5850 mAh

  • Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Vivo Y39, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 42 points higher (88/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y39 (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y39 (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y39 (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y39 (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo Y39 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).

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 Y39: The Vivo Y39 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Pro Vivo Y39
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu 3147042 560863
Geekbench Single 3640 923
Geekbench Multi 11033 2249
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2800x1260 720x1608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 15, Funtouch 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm 165.7×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 199 g 205 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
91
camera
Vivo Y39
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo Y39
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Vivo Y39
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Vivo Y39, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3147042 AnTuTu
Vivo Y39 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
46/100 -461.1%
560863 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 Pro leads Vivo Y39 by 461.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8 Pro
$899
Vivo Y39
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y39 (95/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y39 (84/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y39 (91/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y39 (82/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo Y39 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo Y39?

The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y39 by 42 points (88/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Vivo Y39?

The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo Y39 — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo Y39?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Vivo Y39?

The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Vivo Y39?

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 Y39 is a better fit for everyday use.