Honor Magic V6 vs Motorola Frontier
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Motorola Frontier (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 72/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 194 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,290,942).
Honor Magic V6
Motorola Frontier
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 50W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 69/100)
- Faster charging: 125W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 194MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (70/100 vs 69/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Motorola Frontier, the Honor Magic V6 scores 11 points higher (83/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier (98/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (70/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Motorola Frontier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4453 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 125W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 194 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 236 g | — | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Frontier
- Main: 194MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Frontier
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Motorola Frontier
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Motorola Frontier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Motorola Frontier by 222.7% in our overall performance rating.
Motorola Frontier
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier (98/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (70/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Motorola Frontier?
The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Motorola Frontier — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Motorola Frontier?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Motorola Frontier — 72/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Motorola Frontier?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Motorola Frontier?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Frontier is a better fit for active users.