Honor Magic V6 vs Redmi Note 15 (China)
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 15 (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 53/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5800); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 840,353); the Redmi Note 15 (China) is noticeably lighter (178g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Redmi Note 15 (China)
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 840353
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3000
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5800 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi Note 15 (China) better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 236g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Redmi Note 15 (China), the Honor Magic V6 scores 29 points higher (82/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 55/100). 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 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (China) (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi Note 15 (China) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (China) (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (China) (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 (China) notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (79/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Redmi Note 15 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 840353 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3000 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 45W | |
| 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 | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 165.0×75.4×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 15 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 15 (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Redmi Note 15 (China)
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Redmi Note 15 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Redmi Note 15 (China) by 395.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi Note 15 (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (China) (98/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi Note 15 (China) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (China) (69/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (China) (78/100 vs 55/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 (China) notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (79/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Note 15 (China)?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (China) by 29 points (82/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi Note 15 (China)?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Redmi Note 15 (China) — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Note 15 (China)?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Note 15 (China)?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Redmi Note 15 (China)?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.