Honor Magic V6 vs Redmi A1+
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi A1+ (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22; estimated prices are $1599 and $80. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 24/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 155,362); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A1+ doesn't; the Redmi A1+ is noticeably lighter (192g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Redmi A1+
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 52/100)
- Better value for money (68/100 vs 32/100)
- Lighter: 192g vs 236g
- Cheaper: $80 vs $1599
- Overall rating 24/100
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Redmi A1+, the Honor Magic V6 scores 58 points higher (82/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (68/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi A1+ are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (68/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Redmi A1+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 486 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 192 g | |
| Price | $1599 | $80 |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi A1+
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi A1+
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Redmi A1+
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Redmi A1+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Redmi A1+ by 2581.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1519. Redmi A1+ is cheaper by $1519.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (98/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (83/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (69/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi A1+ are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (68/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi A1+?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ by 58 points (82/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi A1+?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Redmi A1+ — 24/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi A1+?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi A1+?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Redmi A1+?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi A1+ is a better fit for everyday use.