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Honor Magic8 vs Vivo V50 5G

What Magic8 does better (18) and where V50 5G wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic8
Honor · 2025Magic8
9.6Score
18 advantages≈ $580
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Vivo V50 5G
Vivo · 2025V50 5G
9.0Score
5 advantages≈ $540
8.8Display8.7
9.6Performance7.1
9.4Camera8.5
9.7Battery9.0
9.6Features8.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic8V50 5G
74 × 157.1876.7 × 163.37.4
Magic8V50 5GDifference
Height157.1 mm163.3 mm−6.2 mm
Width74 mm76.7 mm−2.7 mm
Thickness8 mm7.4 mm+0.6 mm
Weight205 g189 g+16 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Magic8 better than V50 5G?

  1. AnTuTu score4,037,547 vs 1,018,0534×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,014 vs 3,1363.2×
  3. Major OS updates promised7 vs 32.3×
  4. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  5. Telephoto cameraYes · V50 5G: No
  6. Wireless chargingYes · V50 5G: No
  7. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+17%
  8. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  9. CPU frequency4.6 GHz vs 2.63 GHz+75%
  10. Peak brightness6,000 nits vs 4,500 nits+33%
  11. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  12. Pixel density461 ppi vs 388 ppi+19%

Why is V50 5G better than Magic8?

  1. Storage (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx9+12%
  3. Weight205 g vs 189 g+8%
  4. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
  5. Thickness8 mm vs 7.4 mm+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic8Honor Magic8≈ $5809.6
Vivo V50 5GVivo V50 5G≈ $5409.0
Design
Weight205 g189 g
Thickness8 mm7.4 mm
Height157.1 mm163.3 mm
Width74 mm76.7 mm
Ingress protectionIP68IP69
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx9
Glass protectionGiant Rhino GlassDiamond Shield Glass
ColoursBlack, White, Gold, MintBlack, Gray, Red
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelLTPO OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,256 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,760 px2,392 px
Pixel density461 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,000 nits4,500 nits
Measured brightness—1,266 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.6%88.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.6 GHz2.63 GHz
GPUAdreno 840Adreno 720
AnTuTu score4,037,5471,018,053
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,0143,136
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB512 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.55"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera50 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Wired charging90 W90 W
Charged in 30 min—71%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power80 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Video outputYes—
Satellite messagingYes—
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10FunTouch OS 15
Major OS updates promised73
EU label
Energy class—B
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