Honor 600 Lite vs Honor Magic5 Ultimate
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate leads — 55/100 vs 38/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 5450); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 600 Lite is noticeably lighter (180g vs 217g).
Honor 600 Lite
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 5450 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 180g vs 217g
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 28/100)
- Better value for money (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Higher performance (38/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the Honor Magic5 Ultimate, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate scores 17 points higher (55/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate leads (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate notably outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100. In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (75/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (85/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | Honor Magic5 Ultimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 2341391 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1312x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 5450 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 217 g | |
| Price | $362 | — |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1312x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (38/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate notably outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (67/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (75/100 vs 28/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (85/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the Honor Magic5 Ultimate?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is noticeably better than the Honor 600 Lite — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the Honor Magic5 Ultimate?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Lite or the Honor Magic5 Ultimate?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 Lite or the Honor Magic5 Ultimate?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate leads on performance (38/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the Honor Magic5 Ultimate?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a better fit for everyday use.