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 — 82/100 vs 31/100 (a 51-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).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Poco C40
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (69/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Poco C40 better?
- Lighter: 204g vs 236g
- Overall rating 31/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Poco C40, the Honor Magic V6 scores 51 points higher (82/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Poco C40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | JLQ | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | — | |
| 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 | 66W | 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 | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco C40
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (83/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (69/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (78/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Poco C40?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 51 points (82/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Poco C40?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Poco C40 — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Poco C40?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Poco C40?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.