Honor Magic V6 vs Huawei Mate X7
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate X7 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro; launch prices were $1599 and $1730. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 71/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5600).
Honor Magic V6
Huawei Mate X7
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6200
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5600 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 50W
- Cheaper at launch: $1599 vs $1730
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 81/100)
- Better value for money (70/100 vs 46/100)
- Overall rating 71/100
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Huawei Mate X7, the Honor Magic V6 scores 12 points higher (83/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (70/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate X7 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate X7 are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (81/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100. In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (70/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Huawei Mate X7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 6200 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 2210x2416 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5600 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB / 20GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP58/IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 156.8×144.2×4.5 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 236 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $1730 |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Mate X7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate X7
- 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2210x2416
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Huawei Mate X7
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Launch price difference: $131. Honor Magic V6 was $131 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (98/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate X7 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate X7 are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (81/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (70/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei Mate X7?
The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate X7 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei Mate X7?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Huawei Mate X7 — 71/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei Mate X7?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Huawei Mate X7?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate X7 is a better fit for active users.