Honor X80i vs Vivo Y81i
The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Vivo Y81i (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X80i leads — 32/100 vs 7/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3260); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor X80i has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y81i doesn't; the Vivo Y81i is noticeably lighter (143g vs 185g).
Honor X80i
Vivo Y81i
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3260 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 143g vs 185g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Honor X80i vs the Vivo Y81i, the Honor X80i scores 25 points higher (32/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X80i leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i leads (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Vivo Y81i (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y81i significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X80i | Vivo Y81i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 486 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 720x1520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 3260 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 16GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 155.1×75.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 143 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X80i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y81i
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Honor X80i
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y81i
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X80i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y81i
- 3260 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Vivo Y81i (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (56/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y81i significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (100/100 vs 68/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X80i or the Vivo Y81i?
The Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i by 25 points (32/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the Vivo Y81i?
The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Vivo Y81i — 7/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the Vivo Y81i?
The Honor X80i leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X80i over the Vivo Y81i?
The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y81i is a better fit for everyday use.