Honor Magic V6 vs Realme 9 5G Speed
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme 9 5G Speed (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G. 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 48 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 781,542); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 9 5G Speed doesn't; the Realme 9 5G Speed is noticeably lighter (199g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Realme 9 5G Speed
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 781542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 76/100)
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 236g
- Overall rating 50/100
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Realme 9 5G Speed, 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 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 31/100). 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 9 5G Speed (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (69/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Realme 9 5G Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 781542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2943 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 164.4×75.8×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme 9 5G Speed
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9 5G Speed
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Realme 9 5G Speed
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Realme 9 5G Speed, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Realme 9 5G Speed by 433.1% in our overall performance rating.
Realme 9 5G Speed
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (98/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (69/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (81/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Realme 9 5G Speed?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed by 33 points (83/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Realme 9 5G Speed?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Realme 9 5G Speed — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Realme 9 5G Speed?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Realme 9 5G Speed?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Realme 9 5G Speed?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme 9 5G Speed is a better fit for everyday use.