Honor Magic V6 vs Honor X7
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G; launch prices were $1599 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 31/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 424,216); the Honor X7 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Honor X7
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Honor X7 better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $1599
- Overall rating 31/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Honor X7, the Honor Magic V6 scores 51 points higher (82/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Honor X7 — 22/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (69/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Honor X7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 424216 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1423 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 5W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 61 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 167.6×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $200 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X7
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X7
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Honor X7
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Honor X7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Honor X7 by 882.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1399. Honor X7 was $1399 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (98/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (83/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (69/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (78/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X7?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 by 51 points (82/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor X7?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Honor X7 — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X7?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X7?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Honor X7?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.