Honor Magic V6 vs Redmi Note 11S 5G

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 11S 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 38/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 569,913); the Redmi Note 11S 5G is noticeably lighter (195g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S 5G by 45 points (83/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 81
Portability 54
Value for money 70
Redmi Note 11S 5G
Performance 42
Display 54
Camera 15
Battery 46
Portability 53
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 569913
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 684
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1900
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 15/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Redmi Note 11S 5G better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 236g

  • Overall rating 38/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Redmi Note 11S 5G, the Honor Magic V6 scores 45 points higher (83/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S 5G (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S 5G (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S 5G (69/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S 5G (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi Note 11S 5G are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi Note 11S 5G: The Redmi Note 11S 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V6 Redmi Note 11S 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 810
AnTuTu 4166339 569913
Geekbench Single 3640 684
Geekbench Multi 11033 1900
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2848x2076 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Wireless charging 66W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 65
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 450 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 163.6×75.8×8.8 mm
Weight 236 g 195 g
Launch price $1599
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera
Redmi Note 11S 5G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
15
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Redmi Note 11S 5G
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 66W
81
battery
Redmi Note 11S 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Redmi Note 11S 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 11S 5G MediaTek Dimensity 810
38/100 -631.0%
569913 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Redmi Note 11S 5G by 631.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V6
$1599
Redmi Note 11S 5G
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S 5G (98/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S 5G (83/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S 5G (69/100 vs 15/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S 5G (81/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi Note 11S 5G are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Note 11S 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S 5G by 45 points (83/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi Note 11S 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Redmi Note 11S 5G — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Note 11S 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 15/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Note 11S 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Redmi Note 11S 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi Note 11S 5G is a better fit for everyday use.