Honor Magic V6 vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 28/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Tecno Pop 5X
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (69/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 39/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 236g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Honor Magic V6 scores 55 points higher (83/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 5X notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (78/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | — | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 150 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Pop 5X
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In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (83/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (69/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (81/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 5X notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (78/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 55 points (83/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.