Google Pixel 6a vs Honor Magic7

The Google Pixel 6a (2022) runs on the Google Tensor, while the Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 59/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 4410); the main camera is 2 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 921,396); the Google Pixel 6a is noticeably lighter (178g vs 199g).

The Honor Magic7 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 6a — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 6a
Performance 61
Display 86
Camera 59
Battery 31
Portability 63
Value for money
Honor Magic7
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 56
Battery 81
Portability 60
Value for money 76
What makes Google Pixel 6a better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 199g

  • Better camera (59/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (86/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 921396
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1477
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3595
  • Bigger battery: 5650 vs 4410 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 2MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 61/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 6a vs the Honor Magic7, the Honor Magic7 scores 19 points higher (78/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6a (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 6a and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 6a and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (59/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6a (81/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 6a and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).

Google Pixel 6a: The Google Pixel 6a is a better fit for active users.
Honor Magic7: The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 6a Honor Magic7
Processor Google Tensor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 921396 3119308
Geekbench Single 1477 3041
Geekbench Multi 3595 9494
Display 6.1" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2800x1256
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4410 mAh 5650 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 122
Main camera 2 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP68
Dimensions 152.2×71.8×8.9 mm 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm
Weight 178 g 199 g
Launch price $550
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 6a
  • Main: 2MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
59
camera
Honor Magic7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 6a
  • 6.1" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
86
display
Honor Magic7
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 6a
  • 4410 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
31
battery
Honor Magic7
  • 5650 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 6a and Honor Magic7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 6a Google Tensor
59/100
921396 AnTuTu
Honor Magic7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
78/100 +70.5%
3119308 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 leads Google Pixel 6a by 70.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel 6a
Price unknown
Honor Magic7
$550
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6a (92/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 6a and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 6a and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (59/100 vs 56/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6a (81/100 vs 31/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 6a and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 6a or the Honor Magic7?

The Honor Magic7 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 6a — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 6a and the Honor Magic7?

The Google Pixel 6a has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Honor Magic7 — 78/100.

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 6a or the Honor Magic7?

The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 6a over the Honor Magic7?

The Google Pixel 6a is a better fit for active users. The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.