Honor Magic V6 vs Honor Power 2
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor Power 2 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Elite; launch prices were $1599 and $280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 65/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Power 2 has the bigger battery (10080 mAh vs 6660); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 2,407,614); the Honor Power 2 is noticeably lighter (216g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Honor Power 2
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 2407614
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6405
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 78/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Honor Power 2 better?
- Bigger battery: 10080 vs 6660 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Lighter: 216g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $280 vs $1599
- Overall rating 65/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Honor Power 2, the Honor Magic V6 scores 17 points higher (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Honor Power 2 — 74/100; 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 notably outperforms the Honor Power 2 (98/100 vs 78/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor Power 2 (69/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor Power 2 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor Power 2 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Honor Power 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 2407614 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 6405 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 2700x1224 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 10080 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 162.1×76.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $280 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Power 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Power 2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Honor Power 2
- 10080 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Honor Power 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Honor Power 2 by 73.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1319. Honor Power 2 was $1319 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Honor Power 2 (98/100 vs 78/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor Power 2 (69/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor Power 2 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor Power 2 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor Power 2?
The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Honor Power 2 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor Power 2?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Honor Power 2 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor Power 2?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor Power 2?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Honor Power 2?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Honor Power 2 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.