Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Vivo Y38
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y38 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 45/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 6000); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 568,395); the Vivo Y38 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Vivo Y38
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 568395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2115
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 44W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Vivo Y38 better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 239g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Vivo Y38, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 43 points higher (88/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Vivo Y38 (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Vivo Y38 (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Vivo Y38 (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Vivo Y38 (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y38 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (60/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | Vivo Y38 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 568395 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 915 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2115 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 165.7×76.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo Y38
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y38
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y38
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Vivo Y38, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Vivo Y38 by 595.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo Y38
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Vivo Y38 (98/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Vivo Y38 (85/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Vivo Y38 (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Vivo Y38 (92/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y38 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (60/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Vivo Y38?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Vivo Y38 by 43 points (88/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Vivo Y38?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo Y38 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Vivo Y38?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Vivo Y38?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design over the Vivo Y38?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.