Honor Magic V6 vs Honor X80 Pro Max

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X80 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5; launch prices were $1599 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 61/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 6660); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,012,134).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X80 Pro Max by 22 points (83/100 vs 61/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 81
Portability 54
Value for money 70
Honor X80 Pro Max
Performance 60
Display 84
Camera 30
Battery 92
Portability
Value for money 64
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1012134
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1180
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3501

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Honor X80 Pro Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 6660 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $1599

  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Honor X80 Pro Max, the Honor Magic V6 scores 22 points higher (83/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 81/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 70/100, Honor X80 Pro Max — 64/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X80 Pro Max (98/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X80 Pro Max and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X80 Pro Max (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80 Pro Max is a bit better (92/100 vs 81/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Honor X80 Pro Max: The Honor X80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V6 Honor X80 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
AnTuTu 4166339 1012134
Geekbench Single 3640 1180
Geekbench Multi 11033 3501
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 2848x2076 2788x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 11000 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Wireless charging 66W
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
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm
Weight 236 g
Launch price $1599 $300
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera
Honor X80 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Honor X80 Pro Max
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 2788x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 66W
81
battery
Honor X80 Pro Max
  • 11000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
92
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Honor X80 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Honor X80 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
61/100 -311.6%
1012134 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Honor X80 Pro Max by 311.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V6
$1599
Honor X80 Pro Max
$300

Launch price difference: $1299. Honor X80 Pro Max was $1299 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X80 Pro Max (98/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor X80 Pro Max and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X80 Pro Max (69/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor X80 Pro Max is a bit better (92/100 vs 81/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X80 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Honor X80 Pro Max by 22 points (83/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Honor X80 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Honor X80 Pro Max — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X80 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Honor X80 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Honor X80 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Honor X80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.