Honor Magic V6 vs Motorola Moto G8 Plus

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 34/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 329,457); the Motorola Moto G8 Plus is noticeably lighter (188g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus by 48 points (82/100 vs 34/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V6

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 78
Portability 54
Value for money 72

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

Performance 24
Display 57
Camera 40
Battery 22
Portability 55
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Motorola Moto G8 Plus better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 236g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Motorola Moto G8 Plus, the Honor Magic V6 scores 48 points higher (82/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (98/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (83/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (69/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (78/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic V6 Motorola Moto G8 Plus
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 4166339 329457
Geekbench Single 3639 321
Geekbench Multi 11047 1128
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
Resolution 2848x2076 1080x2280
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6660 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 66W 15W
Wireless charging 66W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 16 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 25 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 158.4×75.8×9.1 mm
Weight 236 g 188 g
Launch price $1599 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

  • Main: 48MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 25MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V6

  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

  • 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V6

  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 66W
78
battery

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Motorola Moto G8 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G8 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
34/100 -1164.6%
329457 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Motorola Moto G8 Plus by 1164.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V6

$1599

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (98/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (83/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (69/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (78/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Motorola Moto G8 Plus?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus by 48 points (82/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Motorola Moto G8 Plus?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus — 34/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Motorola Moto G8 Plus?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Motorola Moto G8 Plus?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Motorola Moto G8 Plus?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.