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Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

WINNER
Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR
89.2Inno Score
VS
Vivo X500 Pro Max
87.3Inno Score
97.7Performancechip92.9
80Display82.8
75.8Camera75.4
100Battery88.7
86.7Features100
5 spec wins — Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR6 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR wins this phone face-off, 89.2 to 87.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+11) and performance (+5). Vivo X500 Pro Max still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR

  • Stronger performance score: 98 vs 93
  • Stronger battery score: 100 vs 89
  • 100% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 40 W
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 16 GB
  • 36% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 4,400 nits

Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 11% higher Pixel density: 507 ppi vs 458 ppi
  • 11% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 7,200 mAh
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRVivo X500 Pro Max
Screen size6.71 ″6.85 ″+2%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1256x28081440x3168
Pixel density458 ppi507 ppi+11%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness6,000 nits+36%4,400 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRVivo X500 Pro Max
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu4,099,514—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,725Top 3%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,494Top 2%—
RAM (max)24 GB+50%16 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRVivo X500 Pro Max
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.57
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto200 MP200 MP
Optical zoom3.7 x+6%3.5 x
Max video4K@120fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP50 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRVivo X500 Pro Max
Capacity7,200 mAh8,000 mAh+11%
Wired charging120 W+33%90 W
Wireless charging80 W+100%40 W

Design

Design comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRVivo X500 Pro Max
Weight239 g229 g+4%
Thickness8.5 mm—
IP ratingIP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRVivo X500 Pro Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth6.0—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2—
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRVivo X500 Pro Max
OS at launchAndroid 16 (MagicOS 10)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)

Audio

Audio comparison: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecPorsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSRVivo X500 Pro Max
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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