Honor Magic V6 vs Tecno Pova Neo

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Pova Neo (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25; launch prices were $1599 and $130. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 23/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 163,723); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pova Neo doesn't; the Tecno Pova Neo is noticeably lighter (214g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo by 60 points (83/100 vs 23/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 81
Portability 54
Value for money 70
Tecno Pova Neo
Performance 9
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 63
Portability 39
Value for money 26
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 163723
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 185
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 521
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 6000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 9/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Neo better?
  • Lighter: 214g vs 236g
  • Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $1599

  • Overall rating 23/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Tecno Pova Neo, the Honor Magic V6 scores 60 points higher (83/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 9/100). 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 63/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 70/100, Tecno Pova Neo — 26/100; 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 Tecno Pova Neo (98/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (54/100 vs 39/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Tecno Pova Neo: The Tecno Pova Neo is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V6 Tecno Pova Neo
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G25
AnTuTu 4166339 163723
Geekbench Single 3640 185
Geekbench Multi 11033 521
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2848x2076
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 66W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 480 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 171.4×77.3×9.1 mm
Weight 236 g 214 g
Launch price $1599 $130
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera
Tecno Pova Neo
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Tecno Pova Neo
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 66W
81
battery
Tecno Pova Neo
  • 6000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
63
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Tecno Pova Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova Neo MediaTek Helio G25
23/100 -2444.7%
163723 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Tecno Pova Neo by 2444.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V6
$1599
Tecno Pova Neo
$130

Launch price difference: $1469. Tecno Pova Neo was $1469 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (98/100 vs 9/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (83/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (69/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (81/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (54/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Tecno Pova Neo?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo by 60 points (83/100 vs 23/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Tecno Pova Neo?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Tecno Pova Neo — 23/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Tecno Pova Neo?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Tecno Pova Neo?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 9/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Tecno Pova Neo?

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