Fairphone 4 vs Honor Magic V6
The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $449 and $1599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 39/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 517,683); the Honor Magic V6 is thinner (4.0mm vs 10.5mm).
Fairphone 4
Honor Magic V6
- Lighter: 225g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $1599
- Overall rating 39/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 517683
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 601
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1882
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 3905 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 28/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Honor Magic V6, the Honor Magic V6 scores 44 points higher (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Fairphone 4 — 10/100, Honor Magic V6 — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (69/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (54/100 vs 28/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 4 | Honor Magic V6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 517683 | 4166339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 601 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1882 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2848x2076 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3905 mAh | 6660 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 236 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $1599 |
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
We compared Fairphone 4 and Honor Magic V6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Fairphone 4 by 87.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1150. Fairphone 4 was $1150 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (98/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (83/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (69/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (81/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (54/100 vs 28/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 44 points (83/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Honor Magic V6?
The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Honor Magic V6 — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 53/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 4 or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Honor Magic V6?
The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.