Honor Magic V6 vs Honor X70 Refresh
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X70 Refresh (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 59/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X70 Refresh has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 6660); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 975,254); the Honor X70 Refresh is noticeably lighter (193g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Honor X70 Refresh
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 975254
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3148
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Honor X70 Refresh better?
- Bigger battery: 8300 vs 6660 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 66W
- Lighter: 193g vs 236g
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Honor X70 Refresh, the Honor Magic V6 scores 23 points higher (82/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor X70 Refresh are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X70 Refresh is a bit better (63/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Honor X70 Refresh | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 975254 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1087 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3148 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1200x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 8300 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 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 | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 161.9×76.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X70 Refresh
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X70 Refresh
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Honor X70 Refresh
- 8300 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Honor X70 Refresh, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Honor X70 Refresh by 327.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor X70 Refresh
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh (98/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor X70 Refresh are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh (69/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X70 Refresh is a bit better (63/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X70 Refresh?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh by 23 points (82/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor X70 Refresh?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Honor X70 Refresh — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X70 Refresh?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X70 Refresh?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Honor X70 Refresh?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Honor X70 Refresh is a better fit for those who care about battery life.