Honor Magic V6 vs Sony Xperia 10 VI

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia 10 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 56/100 (a 26-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 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 737,054); the Sony Xperia 10 VI is noticeably lighter (164g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI by 26 points (82/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V6

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

Sony Xperia 10 VI

Performance 52
Display 89
Camera 32
Battery 66
Portability 78
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 737054
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2700
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Sony Xperia 10 VI better?

  • Lighter: 164g vs 236g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Sony Xperia 10 VI, the Honor Magic V6 scores 26 points higher (82/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (69/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (78/100 vs 54/100).

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 Sony Xperia 10 VI
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
AnTuTu 4166339 737054
Geekbench Single 3639 930
Geekbench Multi 11047 2700
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.1" OLED
Resolution 2848x2076 1080x2520
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6660 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W —
Wireless charging 66W —
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 155.0×68.0×8.3 mm
Weight 236 g 164 g
Launch price $1599 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V6

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

Sony Xperia 10 VI

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V6

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

Sony Xperia 10 VI

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: —
89
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V6

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

Sony Xperia 10 VI

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Sony Xperia 10 VI, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 10 VI Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
56/100 -465.3%
737054 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Sony Xperia 10 VI by 465.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V6

$1599

Sony Xperia 10 VI

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (98/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (69/100 vs 32/100).

battery

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

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (78/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI by 26 points (82/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VI — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

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