Honor Magic V6 vs Honor X7a

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X7a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 29/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 6000); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 194,025); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X7a doesn't; the Honor X7a is noticeably lighter (196g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a by 54 points (83/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 81
Portability 54
Value for money 70
Honor X7a
Performance 12
Display 37
Camera 32
Battery 51
Portability 59
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 194025
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 198
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 868
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Honor X7a better?
  • Lighter: 196g vs 236g

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Honor X7a, the Honor Magic V6 scores 54 points higher (83/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (98/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (83/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (69/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X7a is a bit better (59/100 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 X7a: The Honor X7a is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V6 Honor X7a
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G37
AnTuTu 4166339 194025
Geekbench Single 3640 198
Geekbench Multi 11033 868
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" TFT LCD
Resolution 2848x2076 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 5W
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 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 236 g 196 g
Launch price $1599
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera
Honor X7a
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Honor X7a
  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
37
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 66W
81
battery
Honor X7a
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Honor X7a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Honor X7a MediaTek Helio G37
29/100 -2047.3%
194025 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Honor X7a by 2047.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V6
$1599
Honor X7a
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (98/100 vs 12/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (83/100 vs 37/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (69/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (81/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X7a is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X7a?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a by 54 points (83/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor X7a?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Honor X7a — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X7a?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X7a?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 12/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Honor X7a?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Honor X7a is a better fit for everyday use.