Honor Magic V6 vs Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 60/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9210 mAh vs 6660); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,012,134); the Honor Magic V6 is thinner (4.0mm vs 8.6mm).
Honor Magic V6
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1012134
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1180
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3501
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 35/100)
- Bigger battery: 9210 vs 6660 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Lighter: 230g vs 236g
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max, the Honor Magic V6 scores 23 points higher (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (98/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (69/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (54/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 1012134 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1180 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3501 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 9210 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 163.5×78.3×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- 9210 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Redmi Note 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Redmi Note 17 Pro Max by 311.6% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (98/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (69/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (54/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max by 23 points (83/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.