Honor Magic8 vs Vivo Y04

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y04 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7225. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 39/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y04 doesn't.

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 by 49 points (88/100 vs 39/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability 56
Value for money 88
Vivo Y04
Performance 31
Display 43
Camera
Battery 49
Portability 57
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 580
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1750
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo Y04 better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 205g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Vivo Y04, the Honor Magic8 scores 49 points higher (88/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (85/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y04 and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100).

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 Y04: The Vivo Y04 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Vivo Y04
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc T7225
AnTuTu 4037547
Geekbench Single 3640 580
Geekbench Multi 11033 1750
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2760x1256 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 90W 15W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 167.3×77.0×8.2 mm
Weight 205 g 199 g
Launch price $625
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Vivo Y04
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Vivo Y04
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 80W
85
battery
Vivo Y04
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic8
$625
Vivo Y04
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (98/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (85/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (85/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y04 and the Honor Magic8 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo Y04?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 by 49 points (88/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Vivo Y04?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo Y04 — 39/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo Y04?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Vivo Y04?

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 Y04 is a better fit for everyday use.