Honor Magic V6 vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; estimated prices are $1599 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 71/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6660); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 2,728,128); the Honor Magic V6 is thinner (4.0mm vs 8.2mm).

The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 78
Portability 54
Value for money 68
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 88
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 54
Value for money 84
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 2728128
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2680
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 8358

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 88/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6660 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Cheaper: $300 vs $1599

  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better value for money (84/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Honor Magic V6 scores 11 points higher (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (98/100 vs 88/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (69/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100. In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (84/100 vs 68/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max: The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V6 Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
AnTuTu 4166339 2728128
Geekbench Single 3640 2680
Geekbench Multi 11033 8358
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2848x2076 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 66W 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 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 236 g
Price $1599 $300
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 66W
78
battery
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Overall performance score

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

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100 -52.7%
2728128 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Redmi Turbo 5 Max by 52.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic V6
$1599
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300

Price difference: $1299. Redmi Turbo 5 Max is cheaper by $1299.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (98/100 vs 88/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (69/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (84/100 vs 68/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Honor Magic V6 is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 88/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.