Honor Magic8 vs Vivo Y19

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y19 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; estimated prices are $625 and $65. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 44/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 524,785); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y19 doesn't.

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19 by 44 points (88/100 vs 44/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8
Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability 56
Value for money
Vivo Y19
Performance 43
Display 43
Camera
Battery 49
Portability 50
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1980
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo Y19 better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 205g
  • Cheaper: $65 vs $625

  • Overall rating 44/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Vivo Y19, the Honor Magic8 scores 44 points higher (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19 (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19 (85/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).

Honor Magic8: The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Vivo Y19: The Vivo Y19 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic8 Vivo Y19
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 4037547 524785
Geekbench Single 3640 771
Geekbench Multi 11033 1980
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 / 6GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, Funtouch 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 162.2×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 205 g 199 g
Price $625 $65
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Vivo Y19
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic8
  • 6.6" Dynamic OLED
  • Resolution: 2760x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Vivo Y19
  • 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 Y19
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and Vivo Y19, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
Vivo Y19 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
44/100 -669.4%
524785 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads Vivo Y19 by 669.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic8
$625
Vivo Y19
$65

Price difference: $560. Vivo Y19 is cheaper by $560.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19 (98/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19 (85/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19 (85/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo Y19?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19 by 44 points (88/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Vivo Y19?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo Y19 — 44/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo Y19?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Vivo Y19?

The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Y19 is a better fit for everyday use.