Honor Magic V6 vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1599 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 82/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6660); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 3,758,268); the Vivo iQOO 15 is noticeably lighter (215g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 3758268
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 40W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 94/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6660 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1599
- Better camera (78/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 4 points higher (86/100 vs 82/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Vivo iQOO 15 are nearly equal (98/100 vs 94/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (78/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 9287 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Vivo iQOO 15 by 10.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1000. Vivo iQOO 15 was $1000 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Vivo iQOO 15 are nearly equal (98/100 vs 94/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (78/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 edges out the Honor Magic V6 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.