Honor Magic V6 vs Vivo S16e
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo S16e (2022) runs on the Exynos 1080. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 49/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4600); the Vivo S16e is noticeably lighter (187g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Vivo S16e
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4600 mAh
- Better camera (69/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo S16e better?
- Lighter: 187g vs 236g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Vivo S16e, the Honor Magic V6 scores 33 points higher (82/100 vs 49/100). 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 44/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Vivo S16e are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (69/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16e notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (70/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Vivo S16e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 1080 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | — | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 162.5×75.8×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 187 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo S16e
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo S16e
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Vivo S16e
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo S16e
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Vivo S16e are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (69/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (78/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16e notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (70/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Vivo S16e?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e by 33 points (82/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Vivo S16e?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Vivo S16e — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Vivo S16e?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Vivo S16e?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.