Honor Magic V6 vs Infinix Note 40S
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Infinix Note 40S (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 50/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Infinix Note 40S is noticeably lighter (176g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Infinix Note 40S
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 760
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1890
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 20W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 38/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 176g vs 236g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Infinix Note 40S, the Honor Magic V6 scores 33 points higher (83/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 40S (98/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Infinix Note 40S are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Infinix Note 40S (69/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Infinix Note 40S (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 40S notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (76/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Infinix Note 40S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 760 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1890 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 20W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, XOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 164.1×74.6×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 176 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Infinix Note 40S
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Note 40S
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Infinix Note 40S
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless: 20W
Infinix Note 40S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 40S (98/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Infinix Note 40S are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Infinix Note 40S (69/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Infinix Note 40S (81/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 40S notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (76/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Infinix Note 40S?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 40S by 33 points (83/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Infinix Note 40S?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Infinix Note 40S — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Infinix Note 40S?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Infinix Note 40S?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Infinix Note 40S?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Infinix Note 40S is a better fit for everyday use.