Honor Magic8 vs Vivo Y31 Pro

The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y31 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300; launch prices were $625 and $195. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 50/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 879,714); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y31 Pro doesn't.

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31 Pro by 38 points (88/100 vs 50/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic8

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

Vivo Y31 Pro

Performance 55
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 56
Value for money 62

What makes Honor Magic8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Vivo Y31 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 204g vs 205g
  • Cheaper at launch: $195 vs $625

  • Overall rating 50/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Vivo Y31 Pro, the Honor Magic8 scores 38 points higher (88/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 90/100, Vivo Y31 Pro — 62/100; 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 Y31 Pro (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y31 Pro (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y31 Pro (85/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic8 Vivo Y31 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7300
AnTuTu 4037547 879714
Geekbench Single 3639 1011
Geekbench Multi 11047 2813
Display 6.6" Dynamic OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2760x1256 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6500 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 8 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, Funtouch 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1050 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm 165.7×76.3×8.1 mm
Weight 205 g 204 g
Launch price $625 $195

Camera comparison

Honor Magic8

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

Vivo Y31 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic8

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

Vivo Y31 Pro

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic8

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

Vivo Y31 Pro

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic8 and Vivo Y31 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
4037547 AnTuTu
Vivo Y31 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7300
50/100 -359.0%
879714 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 leads Vivo Y31 Pro by 359.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic8

$625

Vivo Y31 Pro

$195

Launch price difference: $430. Vivo Y31 Pro was $430 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31 Pro (98/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y31 Pro (85/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y31 Pro (85/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo Y31 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31 Pro by 38 points (88/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Vivo Y31 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo Y31 Pro — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo Y31 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Vivo Y31 Pro?

The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Vivo Y31 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.