Honor Magic V6 vs Nubia Z50

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Z50 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 69/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,757,044); the Nubia Z50 is noticeably lighter (197g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Nubia Z50 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V6

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

Nubia Z50

Performance 76
Display 89
Camera 60
Battery 56
Portability 55
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 56/100)

What makes Nubia Z50 better?

  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 197g vs 236g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Nubia Z50, the Honor Magic V6 scores 13 points higher (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50 (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50 is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (69/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50 (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z50 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.
Nubia Z50: The Nubia Z50 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic V6 Nubia Z50
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 4166339 1757044
Geekbench Single 3639 2004
Geekbench Multi 11047 5311
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2848x2076 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
Wireless charging 66W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 13, MyOS 13
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 162.9×72.9×8.5 mm
Weight 236 g 197 g
Launch price $1599 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V6

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

Nubia Z50

  • Main: 64MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
60
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V6

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

Nubia Z50

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V6

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

Nubia Z50

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Nubia Z50, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Nubia Z50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
69/100 -137.1%
1757044 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Nubia Z50 by 137.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V6

$1599

Nubia Z50

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50 (98/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50 is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (69/100 vs 60/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50 (78/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z50 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 Nubia Z50?

The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Nubia Z50 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Nubia Z50?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Nubia Z50 — 69/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Nubia Z50?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 60/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Nubia Z50?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Nubia Z50?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Z50 is a better fit for active users.