Honor Magic V6 vs Poco C40

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 74/100 vs 11/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco C40 is noticeably lighter (204g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 63 points (74/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Performance 95
Display 100
Camera 64
Battery 69
Design 5
Value for money 0
Poco C40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 45
Design 45
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (64/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Poco C40 better?
  • Lighter: 204g vs 236g

  • Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 5/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Poco C40, the Honor Magic V6 scores 63 points higher (74/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (95/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C40 leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (95/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (69/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C40 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (45/100 vs 5/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C40 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Poco C40: The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V6 Poco C40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 JLQ
AnTuTu 4166339
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2848x2076 720x1650
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 18W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm
Weight 236 g 204 g
Price $1599
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
64
camera
Poco C40
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Poco C40
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
69
battery
Poco C40
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic V6
$1599
Poco C40
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (95/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (64/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (69/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco C40 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (45/100 vs 5/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco C40 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Poco C40?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 63 points (74/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Poco C40?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Poco C40 — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Poco C40?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (64/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Poco C40?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Poco C40?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.