Google Pixel 4a vs Honor Magic V6
The Google Pixel 4a (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 730G, while the Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $349 and $1599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 41/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 3140); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 533,630); the Google Pixel 4a is noticeably lighter (143g vs 236g).
Google Pixel 4a
Honor Magic V6
- Lighter: 143g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $349 vs $1599
- Better portability (81/100 vs 54/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 533630
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 697
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1809
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 3140 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 59/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 4a vs the Honor Magic V6, the Honor Magic V6 scores 42 points higher (83/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Google Pixel 4a — 22/100, 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 Google Pixel 4a (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (83/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (69/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (81/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 4a | Honor Magic V6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 730G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 533630 | 4166339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 697 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1809 | 11033 | |
| Display | 5.8" OLED | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2848x2076 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3140 mAh | 6660 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 66W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 100 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 144.0×69.4×8.2 mm | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | |
| Weight | 143 g | 236 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | $1599 |
Google Pixel 4a
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 4a
- 5.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 4a
- 3140 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
We compared Google Pixel 4a and Honor Magic V6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Google Pixel 4a by 87.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1250. Google Pixel 4a was $1250 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (98/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (83/100 vs 59/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (69/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (81/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (81/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 4a or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a by 42 points (83/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 4a and the Honor Magic V6?
The Google Pixel 4a has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Honor Magic V6 — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 4a or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 4a or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 4a over the Honor Magic V6?
The Google Pixel 4a 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.