Honor Magic V6 vs OnePlus Nord 3

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus Nord 3 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 60/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,542,660); the OnePlus Nord 3 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 by 23 points (83/100 vs 60/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 81
Portability 54
Value for money 70
OnePlus Nord 3
Performance 71
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 56
Portability 61
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1542660
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1693
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4384
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 56/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord 3 better?
  • Lighter: 193g vs 236g

  • Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better portability (61/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the OnePlus Nord 3, the Honor Magic V6 scores 23 points higher (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (69/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (61/100 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.
OnePlus Nord 3: The OnePlus Nord 3 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V6 OnePlus Nord 3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
AnTuTu 4166339 1542660
Geekbench Single 3640 1693
Geekbench Multi 11033 4384
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
Resolution 2848x2076 1240x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 66W 0W
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 / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 14
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1450 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 162.0×75.1×8.2 mm
Weight 236 g 193 g
Launch price $1599
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera
OnePlus Nord 3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
OnePlus Nord 3
  • 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1240x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 66W
81
battery
OnePlus Nord 3
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and OnePlus Nord 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83/100
4166339 AnTuTu
OnePlus Nord 3 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
60/100 -170.1%
1542660 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads OnePlus Nord 3 by 170.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V6
$1599
OnePlus Nord 3
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (98/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (69/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (81/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the OnePlus Nord 3?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 by 23 points (83/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the OnePlus Nord 3?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the OnePlus Nord 3 — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the OnePlus Nord 3?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the OnePlus Nord 3?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the OnePlus Nord 3?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The OnePlus Nord 3 is a better fit for active users.