Honor Magic V6 vs Poco F9 Pro
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1599 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 82/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 6330); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 3,228,426); the Poco F9 Pro is noticeably lighter (206g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Poco F9 Pro
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 3228426
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 6330 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 50W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 95/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 206g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $1599
- Better camera (74/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Poco F9 Pro, the Poco F9 Pro scores 2 points higher (84/100 vs 82/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Poco F9 Pro — 82/100; 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 and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (98/100 vs 95/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (74/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Poco F9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 3228426 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1156x2510 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 6330 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $699 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Poco F9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Poco F9 Pro by 29.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $900. Poco F9 Pro was $900 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (98/100 vs 95/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (74/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).
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 Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro edges out the Honor Magic V6 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Poco F9 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Poco F9 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Poco F9 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.