Honor Magic V6 vs Infinix Hot 12 Play
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 (2026) and the Infinix Hot 12 Play (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 40/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 12 Play doesn't; the Infinix Hot 12 Play is noticeably lighter (195g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Infinix Hot 12 Play
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 6000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (69/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Infinix Hot 12 Play better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 236g
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Infinix Hot 12 Play, the Honor Magic V6 scores 42 points higher (82/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (79/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Infinix Hot 12 Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | — | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, XOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 170.5×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 12 Play
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (83/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (69/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (79/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Infinix Hot 12 Play?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play by 42 points (82/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Infinix Hot 12 Play?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Infinix Hot 12 Play — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Infinix Hot 12 Play?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Infinix Hot 12 Play?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Infinix Hot 12 Play is a better fit for those who care about battery life.