Honor Magic V6 vs Huawei nova 10 Youth
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei nova 10 Youth (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 46/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10 Youth doesn't; the Huawei nova 10 Youth is noticeably lighter (191g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Huawei nova 10 Youth
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 5W
- Better camera (69/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Huawei nova 10 Youth better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 236g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Huawei nova 10 Youth, the Honor Magic V6 scores 36 points higher (82/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (78/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 Youth is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Huawei nova 10 Youth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | — | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 164.6×75.6×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 10 Youth
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 10 Youth
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Huawei nova 10 Youth
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 5W
Benchmarks
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Huawei nova 10 Youth
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display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (83/100 vs 53/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (69/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (78/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 Youth is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei nova 10 Youth?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth by 36 points (82/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei nova 10 Youth?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Huawei nova 10 Youth — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei nova 10 Youth?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Huawei nova 10 Youth?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.