Honor Magic V6 vs Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (2021) runs on the Exynos 9611. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 43/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 355,351); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 355351
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 365
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1107
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 51/100)
- Lighter: 192g vs 236g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021, the Honor Magic V6 scores 40 points higher (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (69/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 9611 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 355351 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 365 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1107 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, One UI 3.1 Core | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 420 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 236 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
- Main: 48MP f/f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Samsung Galaxy M21 2021, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 by 1072.5% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (98/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (69/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 (81/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 by 40 points (83/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Samsung Galaxy M21 2021?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 is a better fit for everyday use.