Honor Magic V6 vs Samsung Galaxy S10e
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S10e (2019) runs on the Samsung Exynos 9820; launch prices were $1599 and $749. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 40/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 3100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 745,471); the Samsung Galaxy S10e is noticeably lighter (150g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Samsung Galaxy S10e
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 745471
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1001
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2322
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 3100 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 15W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 59/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $749 vs $1599
- Better portability (84/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Samsung Galaxy S10e, the Honor Magic V6 scores 43 points higher (83/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 70/100, Samsung Galaxy S10e — 0/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10e (98/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10e (83/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10e (69/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10e (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S10e significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (84/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Samsung Galaxy S10e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 9820 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 745471 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1001 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2322 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 5.8" Dynamic AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 2280x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 3100 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 142.2×69.9×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 150 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $749 |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S10e
- Main: 12MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 10MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S10e
- 5.8" Dynamic AMOLED
- Resolution: 2280x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Samsung Galaxy S10e
- 3100 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Samsung Galaxy S10e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Samsung Galaxy S10e by 458.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $850. Samsung Galaxy S10e was $850 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10e (98/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10e (83/100 vs 59/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10e (69/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10e (81/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S10e significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (84/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Samsung Galaxy S10e?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10e by 43 points (83/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Samsung Galaxy S10e?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Samsung Galaxy S10e — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Samsung Galaxy S10e?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Samsung Galaxy S10e?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Samsung Galaxy S10e?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S10e is a better fit for everyday use.