Honor Magic V6 vs Redmi 15 5G

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 15 5G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 48/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 15 5G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6660); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 617,626); the Redmi 15 5G is noticeably lighter (217g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 5G by 34 points (82/100 vs 48/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V6

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 78
Portability 54
Value for money 72

Redmi 15 5G

Performance 48
Display 74
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 44
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 617626
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2183
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Redmi 15 5G better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6660 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 217g vs 236g

  • Overall rating 48/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Redmi 15 5G, the Honor Magic V6 scores 34 points higher (82/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 5G (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (83/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 5G (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Redmi 15 5G (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic V6 Redmi 15 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 4166339 617626
Geekbench Single 3639 938
Geekbench Multi 11047 2183
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 2848x2076 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 66W 33W
Wireless charging 66W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, HyperOS 2.2
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 850 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 169.5×80.5×8.4 mm
Weight 236 g 217 g
Launch price $1599 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera

Redmi 15 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V6

  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Redmi 15 5G

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
74
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V6

  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 66W
78
battery

Redmi 15 5G

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Redmi 15 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Redmi 15 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
48/100 -574.6%
617626 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Redmi 15 5G by 574.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V6

$1599

Redmi 15 5G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 5G (98/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (83/100 vs 74/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 5G (69/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Redmi 15 5G (78/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi 15 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 5G by 34 points (82/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi 15 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Redmi 15 5G — 48/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi 15 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi 15 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Redmi 15 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.