Honor Magic V6 vs Sony Xperia Pro
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia Pro (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 865; launch prices were $1599 and $2499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 42/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 976,177); the Honor Magic V6 is thinner (4.0mm vs 10.2mm).
Honor Magic V6
Sony Xperia Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 976177
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1168
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3431
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $1599 vs $2499
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 28/100)
- Lighter: 225g vs 236g
- Overall rating 42/100
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Sony Xperia Pro, the Honor Magic V6 scores 41 points higher (83/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 70/100, Sony Xperia Pro — 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 Sony Xperia Pro (98/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (69/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (54/100 vs 28/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Sony Xperia Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 865 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 976177 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1168 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3431 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 21W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 170.2×76.2×10.2 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $2499 |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia Pro
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia Pro
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Sony Xperia Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Sony Xperia Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Sony Xperia Pro by 326.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $900. Honor Magic V6 was $900 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (98/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (83/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (69/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (81/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (54/100 vs 28/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Sony Xperia Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro by 41 points (83/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Sony Xperia Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Sony Xperia Pro — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Sony Xperia Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Sony Xperia Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Sony Xperia Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Sony Xperia Pro is a better fit for active users.