Honor Magic V6 vs Honor X50i

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X50i (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 43/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 100 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 530,583); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X50i doesn't; the Honor X50i is noticeably lighter (179g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i by 40 points (83/100 vs 43/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 81
Portability 54
Value for money
Honor X50i
Performance 42
Display 54
Camera 38
Battery 36
Portability 76
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 38/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Honor X50i better?
  • Better main camera: 100MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 236g

  • Better portability (76/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Honor X50i, the Honor Magic V6 scores 40 points higher (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Honor X50i (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (69/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (81/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X50i 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.
Honor X50i: The Honor X50i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V6 Honor X50i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 4166339 530583
Geekbench Single 3640 724
Geekbench Multi 11033 2032
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2848x2076 1080x2388
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 35W
Wireless charging 66W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 100 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, Magic OS 7.1
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm
Weight 236 g 179 g
Price $1599
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera
Honor X50i
  • Main: 100MP f/f/1.9
  • Front: 8MP
38
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Honor X50i
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 66W
81
battery
Honor X50i
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Honor X50i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Honor X50i MediaTek Dimensity 6020
43/100 -685.2%
530583 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Honor X50i by 685.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic V6
$1599
Honor X50i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (98/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Honor X50i (83/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (69/100 vs 38/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (81/100 vs 36/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X50i notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (76/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X50i?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i by 40 points (83/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor X50i?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Honor X50i — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X50i?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 38/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X50i?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Honor X50i?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Honor X50i is a better fit for everyday use.