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; launch prices were $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 2,726,802); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably lighter (219g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 2726802
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2725
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 8932
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 89/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6660 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Lighter: 219g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $1599
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
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 "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (98/100 vs 89/100). 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, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 2726802 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2725 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 8932 | |
| 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 | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Redmi Turbo 5 Max by 52.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1299. Redmi Turbo 5 Max was $1299 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (98/100 vs 89/100).
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, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
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 89/100).
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.