Honor Magic V6 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 82/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6660); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 4,166,339).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 40W
- Overall rating 82/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 4166339
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 3639
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 11047
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6660 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 98/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 10 points higher (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (100/100 vs 98/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (87/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 13145 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1260x2800 | |
| 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 | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 236 g | — | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Honor Magic V6 by 13.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (100/100 vs 98/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (87/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Honor Magic V6 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.