Honor Magic V6 vs Huawei Mate 50
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate 50 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; launch prices were $1599 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 60/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4460); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,425,446); the Huawei Mate 50 is noticeably lighter (202g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Huawei Mate 50
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1425446
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4460 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 50W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 71/100)
- Lighter: 202g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $1599
- Better portability (58/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Huawei Mate 50, the Honor Magic V6 scores 23 points higher (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 70/100, Huawei Mate 50 — 32/100; 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 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (83/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (69/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 50 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Huawei Mate 50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 1425446 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4688 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 2700x1224 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4460 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 161.5×76.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 202 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $700 |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Mate 50
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 50
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Huawei Mate 50
- 4460 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Huawei Mate 50, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Huawei Mate 50 by 192.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $899. Huawei Mate 50 was $899 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (98/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (83/100 vs 71/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (69/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (81/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 50 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei Mate 50?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 by 23 points (83/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate 50?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Huawei Mate 50 — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei Mate 50?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei Mate 50?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Huawei Mate 50?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate 50 is a better fit for active users.