Honor Magic V6 vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 53/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 859,084); the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (196g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 30W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 38/100)
- Lighter: 196g vs 236g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G, the Honor Magic V6 scores 30 points higher (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2864 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 40W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 157.2×74.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 30W
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G by 385.0% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (98/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (69/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (81/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G by 30 points (83/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.