Honor Magic8 vs Vivo X90 Pro

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X90 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 72/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4870); the main camera is 50 MP vs 3 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 1,781,240); the Honor Magic8 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.3mm).

The Honor Magic8 is noticeably better than the Vivo X90 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8

Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability 56
Value for money 90

Vivo X90 Pro

Performance 73
Display 84
Camera 70
Battery 77
Portability 36
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 1781240
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1745
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4351
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4870 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 3MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 214g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 36/100)

What makes Vivo X90 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W

  • Overall rating 72/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Vivo X90 Pro, the Honor Magic8 scores 16 points higher (88/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Vivo X90 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (87/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (56/100 vs 36/100).

Honor Magic8: The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo X90 Pro: The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Vivo X90 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9200
AnTuTu 4037547 1781240
Geekbench Single 3639 1745
Geekbench Multi 11047 4351
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2760x1256 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4870 mAh
Charging 90W 120W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 136
Main camera 50 MP 3 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, Funtouch 13 (Global), Origin OS 3 (China)
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 164.1×74.5×9.3 mm
Weight 205 g 214 g
Launch price $625 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Vivo X90 Pro

  • Main: 3MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
70
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8

  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Vivo X90 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 80W
85
battery

Vivo X90 Pro

  • 4870 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and Vivo X90 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
Vivo X90 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9200
72/100 -126.7%
1781240 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads Vivo X90 Pro by 126.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8

$625

Vivo X90 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (98/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 and the Vivo X90 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (87/100 vs 70/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (56/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 is noticeably better than the Vivo X90 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo X90 Pro — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 70/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 73/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.