Honor Magic V6 vs Xiaomi Mi 9T
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi 9T (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730; launch prices were $1599 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 83/100 vs 40/100 (a 43-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 496,392); the Xiaomi Mi 9T is noticeably lighter (191g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Xiaomi Mi 9T
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 496392
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 56/100)
- Lighter: 191g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $1599
- Better portability (56/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Xiaomi Mi 9T, the Honor Magic V6 scores 43 points higher (83/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (81/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Honor Magic V6 — 70/100, Xiaomi Mi 9T — 22/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (83/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (69/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9T and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Xiaomi Mi 9T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 496392 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 724 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1836 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 156.7×74.3×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | $300 |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi 9T
- Main: 48MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 9T
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Xiaomi Mi 9T
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Xiaomi Mi 9T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Xiaomi Mi 9T by 739.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1299. Xiaomi Mi 9T was $1299 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (83/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (69/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (81/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9T and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi 9T?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T by 43 points (83/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Xiaomi Mi 9T?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9T — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi 9T?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi 9T?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Xiaomi Mi 9T?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi Mi 9T is a better fit for everyday use.