Honor Magic8 vs Vivo T4R
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo T4R (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $625 and $230. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 55/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5700); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 953,150); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T4R doesn't; the Vivo T4R is noticeably lighter (183g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Vivo T4R
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5700 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 44W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo T4R better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $625
- Better portability (76/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Vivo T4R, the Honor Magic8 scores 33 points higher (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, Vivo T4R — 64/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Vivo T4R (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo T4R (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo T4R (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo T4R notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (76/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Vivo T4R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5700 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 163.3×76.7×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $230 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo T4R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo T4R
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo T4R
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 and Vivo T4R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Vivo T4R by 323.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $395. Vivo T4R was $395 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo T4R (98/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo T4R (87/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo T4R (85/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo T4R notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 (76/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo T4R?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo T4R by 33 points (88/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Vivo T4R?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo T4R — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo T4R?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo T4R?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Vivo T4R?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.