Honor Magic V6 vs Poco X5 Pro
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco X5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G; launch prices were $1599 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 55/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 781,764); the Poco X5 Pro is noticeably lighter (181g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Poco X5 Pro
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 781764
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Poco X5 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 67W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 181g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $1599
- Better portability (71/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Poco X5 Pro, the Honor Magic V6 scores 27 points higher (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Poco X5 Pro — 48/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Poco X5 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X5 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (71/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Poco X5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 781764 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2943 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 162.9×76.0×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 181 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco X5 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X5 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Poco X5 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Poco X5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Poco X5 Pro by 432.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1299. Poco X5 Pro was $1299 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (98/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Poco X5 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (69/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (78/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X5 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (71/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Poco X5 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro by 27 points (82/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Poco X5 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Poco X5 Pro — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Poco X5 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Poco X5 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Poco X5 Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.