Honor Magic V6 vs Realme C61
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme C61 (2024) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T612. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 30/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C61 doesn't; the Realme C61 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Realme C61
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 360
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1250
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 16/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Realme C61 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 236g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Realme C61, the Honor Magic V6 scores 52 points higher (82/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme C61 (98/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme C61 (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme C61 (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C61 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Realme C61 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc Tiger T612 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 360 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1250 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Realme UI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 560 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 167.3×76.7×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme C61
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C61
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Realme C61
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme C61
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme C61 (98/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme C61 (83/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme C61 (78/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C61 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Realme C61?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Realme C61 by 52 points (82/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Realme C61?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Realme C61 — 30/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Realme C61?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 16/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Realme C61?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.