Honor Magic V6 vs Honor X40 GT Racing
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 (2026) and the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 74/100 vs 30/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4800); the Honor X40 GT Racing is noticeably lighter (199g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4800 mAh
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 236g
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 5/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Honor X40 GT Racing, the Honor Magic V6 scores 44 points higher (74/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (95/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (64/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (95/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (64/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (51/100 vs 5/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (55/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Honor X40 GT Racing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | — | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 199 g | |
| Price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor X40 GT Racing
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (95/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (64/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (69/100 vs 43/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (51/100 vs 5/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (55/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X40 GT Racing?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing by 44 points (74/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor X40 GT Racing?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Honor X40 GT Racing — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X40 GT Racing?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (64/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X40 GT Racing?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Honor X40 GT Racing?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use.