Honor 400 vs Honor Magic V6

The Honor 400 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, 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 — 82/100 vs 63/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,087,525); the Honor 400 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Honor 400 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 400

Performance 59
Display 85
Camera 58
Battery 60
Portability 76
Value for money 50

Honor Magic V6

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 78
Portability 54
Value for money 72

What makes Honor 400 better?

  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 184g vs 236g
  • Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $1599

  • Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better portability (76/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1087525
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1131
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3111
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5300 mAh

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 58/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 60/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 400 vs the Honor Magic V6, the Honor Magic V6 scores 19 points higher (82/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Honor 400 — 50/100, Honor Magic V6 — 72/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor 400 (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 400 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Honor 400 (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (76/100 vs 54/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 400 Honor Magic V6
Processor Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1087525 4166339
Geekbench Single 1131 3639
Geekbench Multi 3111 11047
Display 6.5" AMOLED 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2736 2848x2076
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5300 mAh 6660 mAh
Charging 80W 66W
Wireless charging 0W 66W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 156.5×74.6×7.3 mm 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm
Weight 184 g 236 g
Launch price $449 $1599

Camera comparison

Honor 400

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 50MP
58
camera

Honor Magic V6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera

Display comparison

Honor 400

  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Honor Magic V6

  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Battery and charging

Honor 400

  • 5300 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Honor Magic V6

  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 66W
78
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 400 and Honor Magic V6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 400 Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
63/100
1087525 AnTuTu
Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100 +73.9%
4166339 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Honor 400 by 73.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor 400

$449

Honor Magic V6

$1599

Launch price difference: $1150. Honor 400 was $1150 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor 400 (98/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 400 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Honor 400 (78/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (76/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 400 or the Honor Magic V6?

The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Honor 400 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Honor 400 and the Honor Magic V6?

The Honor 400 has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Honor Magic V6 — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 400 or the Honor Magic V6?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 58/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 400 or the Honor Magic V6?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Honor 400 over the Honor Magic V6?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.