Honor Magic V6 vs Huawei Mate 70 Pro

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate 70 Pro (2024) runs on the Kirin 9020; launch prices were $1599 and $899. 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 5500); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,383,793); the Huawei Mate 70 Pro is noticeably lighter (221g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 70 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V6

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 78
Portability 54
Value for money 72

Huawei Mate 70 Pro

Performance 68
Display 84
Camera 67
Battery 81
Portability 44
Value for money 54

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1383793
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1370
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4446
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5500 mAh

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Huawei Mate 70 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Lighter: 221g vs 236g
  • Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $1599

  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Huawei Mate 70 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 68/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Huawei Mate 70 Pro — 54/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Pro (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate 70 Pro are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Huawei Mate 70 Pro: The Huawei Mate 70 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic V6 Huawei Mate 70 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Kirin 9020
AnTuTu 4166339 1383793
Geekbench Single 3639 1370
Geekbench Multi 11047 4446
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.9" LTPO OLED
Resolution 2848x2076 1316x2832
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 66W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 48 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 HarmonyOS 4.3
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 2500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 164.6×79.5×8.2 mm
Weight 236 g 221 g
Launch price $1599 $899

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera

Huawei Mate 70 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V6

  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Huawei Mate 70 Pro

  • 6.9" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1316x2832
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V6

  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 66W
78
battery

Huawei Mate 70 Pro

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Huawei Mate 70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate 70 Pro Kirin 9020
71/100 -201.1%
1383793 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Huawei Mate 70 Pro by 201.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V6

$1599

Huawei Mate 70 Pro

$899

Launch price difference: $700. Huawei Mate 70 Pro was $700 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Pro (98/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate 70 Pro are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei Mate 70 Pro?

The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 70 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate 70 Pro?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro — 71/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei Mate 70 Pro?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Huawei Mate 70 Pro?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate 70 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.