Honor Magic V6 vs Huawei nova 10
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei nova 10 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G; launch prices were $1599 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 53/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4000); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 781,542); the Huawei nova 10 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Huawei nova 10
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 781542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
- Lighter: 168g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $1599
- Better portability (90/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Huawei nova 10, the Honor Magic V6 scores 30 points higher (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 70/100, Huawei nova 10 — 38/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei nova 10 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (90/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Huawei nova 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 781542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2943 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 60 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 162.2×73.9×6.9 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $450 |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 10
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Huawei nova 10
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Huawei nova 10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Huawei nova 10 by 433.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1149. Huawei nova 10 was $1149 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (98/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei nova 10 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (69/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (81/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (90/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei nova 10?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 by 30 points (83/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei nova 10?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Huawei nova 10 — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei nova 10?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei nova 10?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Huawei nova 10?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei nova 10 is a better fit for everyday use.