Honor Magic V6 vs Nothing Phone (4b)
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nothing Phone (4b) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4; launch prices were $1599 and $355. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 55/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5200); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 975,254); the Nothing Phone (4b) is noticeably lighter (210g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Nothing Phone (4b)
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 975254
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3148
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 59/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (4b) better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $355 vs $1599
- Overall rating 55/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Nothing Phone (4b), the Honor Magic V6 scores 27 points higher (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 59/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Nothing Phone (4b) — 42/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Nothing Phone (4b) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (69/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (78/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Nothing Phone (4b) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 975254 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1087 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3148 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 164.4×78.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $355 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nothing Phone (4b)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (4b)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Nothing Phone (4b)
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Nothing Phone (4b), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Nothing Phone (4b) by 327.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1244. Nothing Phone (4b) was $1244 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (98/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Nothing Phone (4b) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (69/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (78/100 vs 59/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) by 27 points (82/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Nothing Phone (4b) — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.