Honor Magic 8 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 13

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Honor Magic 8 Pro (94/100)

Honor Magic 8 Pro leads overall with a score of 94/100 compared to Vivo iQOO 13 (86/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

[ WINNER ]
Honor Magic 8 Pro
Honor

Honor Magic 8 Pro

94/100
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Vivo iQOO 13
Vivo

Vivo iQOO 13

86/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Gaming 97.0 Excellent WINNER 90.0 Excellent
NanoReview Score 94.0 Excellent WINNER 86.0 Very Good
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 95.0 Excellent

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Battery cycles 1600 cycles —
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Bypass charging Yes No
Capacity 7200 mAh 6150 mAh
Fast charging Yes (81% in 30 min) Yes (91% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:40 hr 0:32 hr
Gaming 08:32 hr 08:12 hr
Max charge power 120 W 120 W
Replaceable No No
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) No
Standby 116 hr 129 hr
Watching video 24:12 hr 17:57 hr
Web browsing 14:24 hr 14:22 hr
Wireless charging Yes (80 W) No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
CPU 1207069 903944
Compute Score (GPU) 27643 24763
Data manipulation 17118 13253
GPU 1513881 1153744
Graphics score 2979 2509
Graphics test 22 FPS 19 FPS
Memory 461553 415491
Multi-core score 10610 9297
Photo editing 40028 39527
Section 1 56 FPS 49 FPS
Section 2 46 FPS 44 FPS
Section 3 40 FPS 37 FPS
Single-core score 3568 3008
Total score 3966144 3150555
UX 783641 677376
Video editing 8214 6801
Web score 22533 14234
Writing score 30415 20704
Stability — 77%

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
5G support Yes Yes
Bluetooth features LE LE
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.4
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.2 Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Hybrid slot No No
Infrared port Yes Yes
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
NFC* Yes Yes
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
eSIM support* Yes No
2G network — GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
3G network — WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19
4G network — LTE B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28A/B28B/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66

Design and build

Design and build specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Colors White, Black, Gold, Green White, Black, Silver, Green
Drop resistance Very good (B) · 180 drops —
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Frame material Metal Metal
Height 161.15 mm (6.34 inches) 163.37 mm (6.43 inches)
Rear material Glass Glass
Repairability Good (3.41/5) —
Thickness 8.32 mm (0.33 inches) 8.13 mm (0.32 inches)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Weight 219 g (7.72 oz) 213 g (7.51 oz)
Width 75 mm (2.95 inches) 76.71 mm (3.02 inches)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-144 Hz)
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Display features - DCI-P3- Always-On Display- DC Dimming - DCI-P3- Always-On Display- DC Dimming
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 1800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 6000 nits 4500 nits
PPI 458 ppi 510 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Resolution 1256 x 2808 pixels 1440 x 3168 pixels
Screen protection Giant Rhino Glass Schott Xensation Alpha
Screen-to-body ratio 89.9% 89.6%
Size 6.71 inches 6.82 inches
Type OLED AMOLED
Touch sampling rate — 360 Hz

DxOMark main camera tests

DxOMark main camera tests specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Bokeh 165 —
Samples Photo samples of Honor Magic 8 Pro from DxOMark —

Main camera

Main camera specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
8K video recording No Up to 30FPS
Angle of widest lens 122° 119°
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.9
Autofocus Laser autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode- RAW support - Bokeh mode- Pro mode- RAW support
Flash LED Dual LED
Focal length 23 mm 23 mm
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP2) Telephoto: 200 MP3) Ultrawide: 50 MP 1) Standard: 50 MP2) Telephoto: 50 MP3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Pixel size 1.2 micron 1 micron
Sensor Omnivision OV50H Sony IMX921
Sensor size 1/1.3" (≈ 0.77 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 960 FPS (1080p)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Zoom Optical, 3.7x Optical, 2x

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Channels 4 4
Memory card No No
Memory clock 5300 MHz 5300 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.1

Other

Other specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Announced October 2025 October 2024
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 120 W
Category Flagship Flagship
Launch price (MSRP) $999 $650
Release date October 2025 November 2024
Sensors - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Face recognition sensor- Fingerprint - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint
Successor — -Vivo iQOO 15

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
FLOPS ~3686.4 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS
GPU clock 1200 MHz 1100 MHz
GPU shading units 1536 1536
Graphics Adreno 840 Adreno 830
L3 cache 12 MB 8 MB
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Max clock 4610 MHz 4320 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Date Benchmark Benchmark
📘 2026-01-05(Aiden) GeekBench CPU —
📘 2026-04-15(Nam Le) GeekBench CPU —
📘 2026-06-25->Lyncos AnTuTu —
📘 2026-07-07(carrrpernaxa) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-07-18(WatchingTV) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-07-19(WatchingTV) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-04-23(Hoppenuk) — Battery life
📘 2026-05-02(Hoppenuk) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-05-07(JOKERRR) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-05-11(E-RUL) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-10(Vyshnav K S) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-08(Edward) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-03(ShiNo_Maebure) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-15(Kh) — AnTuTu

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) Yes No
Megapixels 50 megapixels 32 megapixels
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
OS updates 7 years 4 years
Operating system Android 16 Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM MagicOS 10 Funtouch 16
Security updates 7 years 5 years

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Honor Magic 8 Pro Vivo iQOO 13
Dolby Atmos No No
FM radio No No
Headphone audio jack No No
Speakers Stereo Stereo

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