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).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Huawei Mate 70 Pro
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).
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
Huawei Mate 70 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 70 Pro
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1316x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Huawei Mate 70 Pro
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Huawei Mate 70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
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
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.