Honor Magic V6 vs Huawei Mate 50 Pro
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; launch prices were $1599 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 71/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4700); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,324,913); the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1324913
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 50W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 50 Pro better?
- Lighter: 205g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $1299 vs $1599
- Better camera (80/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Huawei Mate 50 Pro, the Honor Magic V6 scores 11 points higher (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 62/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Huawei Mate 50 Pro — 52/100; 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 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (98/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate 50 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (78/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate 50 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Huawei Mate 50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 1324913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 4688 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 2616x1212 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 149 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 162.1×75.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2616x1212
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Huawei Mate 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Huawei Mate 50 Pro by 214.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $300. Huawei Mate 50 Pro was $300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (98/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate 50 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (78/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate 50 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei Mate 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 50 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei Mate 50 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 69/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei Mate 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Huawei Mate 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.