Honor Magic V6 vs Honor Magic7
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1599 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 84/100 vs 82/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5650); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 2,967,184); the Honor Magic7 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Honor Magic7
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 2967184
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5650 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 91/100)
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 66W
- Lighter: 199g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1599
- Better camera (81/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Honor Magic7, the Honor Magic7 scores 2 points higher (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 69/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Honor Magic7 — 82/100; 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 is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Honor Magic7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 2967184 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 9287 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1264x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5650 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Honor Magic7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Honor Magic7 by 40.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1000. Honor Magic7 was $1000 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 edges out the Honor Magic V6 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Honor Magic7 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 69/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.