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HMD Vibe 2 vs Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Honor Magic8 Pro Air wins with superior specs: it offers 4GB RAM and 6GB storage compared to HMD Vibe 2’s 12GB RAM and 16GB storage. Its 50 MP wide + auxiliary main camera and 8 MP selfie camera also outperform HMD Vibe 2’s 50 MP wide + 64 MP periscope telephoto + 50 MP ultrawide + 50 MP selfie setup. The lighter weight of 210g adds to its edge.

Winner for most people: Honor Magic8 Pro Air

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Spec HMD Vibe 2 Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Display 6.75 inches IPS LCD, 120Hz, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density) 6.31 inches LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak), 1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)
Processor Unisoc T8200 (6 nm) Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.1 GHz Cortex-A55) Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) (Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro))
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Arm G1-Ultra
RAM 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM 12GB RAM, 16GB RAM
Storage 64GB, 128GB 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Main Camera 50 MP (wide) + Auxiliary lens main camera, 8 MP selfie camera 50 MP (wide) + 64 MP (periscope telephoto) + 50 MP (ultrawide), 50 MP selfie
Battery 6000 mAh Si/C Li-Po 5500 mAh
Operating System Android 16 Android 16, MagicOS 10
Connectivity — Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct; Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0; GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS; NFC; USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Dimensions 210g, 8.6mm thickness 6.1mm thickness
Weight 210g 155g
SIM — Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Features — Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass; IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Price ₱4,800 ₱4,999

Which should you buy?

Budget-conscious users should choose HMD Vibe 2 for its lower price and adequate battery life. Power users seeking top-tier specs and portability should opt for Honor Magic8 Pro Air.

Frequently asked questions

Is the HMD Vibe 2 worth it over the Honor Magic8 Pro Air?

HMD Vibe 2 is preferable for its lower price and solid battery performance, though it lacks the storage and RAM of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air.

Which has the better camera?

Honor Magic8 Pro Air has a superior camera with a 50 MP wide + auxiliary lens main camera and 8 MP selfie camera.

Which has the longer battery life?

HMD Vibe 2 offers better battery life with a 6000 mAh battery.

Which is better value for money?

HMD Vibe 2 is the better value for money due to its lower price of ₱4,800.

Does the Honor Magic8 Pro Air have more storage options?

Yes, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air offers 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB storage.

Does the HMD Vibe 2 have better RAM?

No, the HMD Vibe 2 has 12GB RAM, which is less than the 4GB RAM of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air.