Honor Magic V6 vs Realme 8
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme 8 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 50/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 534,895); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 8 doesn't; the Realme 8 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Realme 8
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 534895
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 673
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1881
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 45/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 177g vs 236g
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Realme 8, the Honor Magic V6 scores 33 points higher (83/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 8 (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 8 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Realme 8 (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 8 (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 8 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (73/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Realme 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G95 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 534895 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 673 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1881 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 160.6×73.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 177 g | |
| Price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme 8
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 8
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Realme 8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Realme 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Realme 8 by 678.9% in our overall performance rating.
Realme 8
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 8 (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 8 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Realme 8 (69/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 8 (81/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 8 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (73/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Realme 8?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 8 by 33 points (83/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Realme 8?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Realme 8 — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Realme 8?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Realme 8?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Realme 8?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme 8 is a better fit for everyday use.