Honor Magic V6 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $1599 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 83/100 vs 82/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6660); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 3,323,591); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 3323591
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3352
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10402
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 50W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 94/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6660 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 205g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $1599
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 1 points higher (83/100 vs 82/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 72/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 78/100; 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 Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (98/100 vs 94/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (69/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 3323591 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3352 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10402 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 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 | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 25.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $700. Xiaomi 17T Pro was $700 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (98/100 vs 94/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (69/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro edges out the Honor Magic V6 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.