Honor Magic V6 vs Samsung Galaxy A03

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 (2026) and the Samsung Galaxy A03 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 43/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A03 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A03 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 by 39 points (82/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V6

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 78
Portability 54
Value for money 72

Samsung Galaxy A03

Performance —
Display 39
Camera 29
Battery 66
Portability 50
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (69/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy A03 better?

  • Lighter: 196g vs 236g

  • Overall rating 43/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Samsung Galaxy A03, the Honor Magic V6 scores 39 points higher (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (69/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Samsung Galaxy A03 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic V6 Samsung Galaxy A03
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 —
AnTuTu 4166339 —
Geekbench Single 3639 —
Geekbench Multi 11047 —
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" PLS TFT
Resolution 2848x2076 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6660 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W —
Wireless charging 66W —
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm
Weight 236 g 196 g
Launch price $1599 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera

Samsung Galaxy A03

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
29
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V6

  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Samsung Galaxy A03

  • 6.5" PLS TFT
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V6

  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 66W
78
battery

Samsung Galaxy A03

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V6

$1599

Samsung Galaxy A03

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (83/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (69/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Samsung Galaxy A03 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Samsung Galaxy A03?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 by 39 points (82/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Samsung Galaxy A03?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Samsung Galaxy A03 — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Samsung Galaxy A03?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Samsung Galaxy A03?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.