Honor Magic V6 vs Xiaomi Mi A3

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi A3 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 36/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4030); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 329,457); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Mi A3 doesn't; the Xiaomi Mi A3 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 by 46 points (82/100 vs 36/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V6

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 69
Battery 78
Portability 54
Value for money 72

Xiaomi Mi A3

Performance 24
Display 66
Camera 39
Battery 22
Portability 70
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4030 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Xiaomi Mi A3 better?

  • Lighter: 173g vs 236g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Xiaomi Mi A3, the Honor Magic V6 scores 46 points higher (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (98/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (69/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (78/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi A3 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (70/100 vs 54/100).

Honor Magic V6: The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic V6 Xiaomi Mi A3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 4166339 329457
Geekbench Single 3639 321
Geekbench Multi 11047 1128
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.0" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2848x2076 720x1560
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6660 mAh 4030 mAh
Charging 66W 18W
Wireless charging 66W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 153.5×71.9×8.5 mm
Weight 236 g 173 g
Launch price $1599 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
69
camera

Xiaomi Mi A3

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V6

  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2848x2076
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Xiaomi Mi A3

  • 6.0" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
66
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V6

  • 6660 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 66W
78
battery

Xiaomi Mi A3

  • 4030 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and Xiaomi Mi A3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100
4166339 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi A3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
36/100 -1164.6%
329457 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads Xiaomi Mi A3 by 1164.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V6

$1599

Xiaomi Mi A3

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (98/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (83/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (69/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (78/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi A3 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (70/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi A3?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 by 46 points (82/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Xiaomi Mi A3?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Xiaomi Mi A3 — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi A3?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi A3?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Xiaomi Mi A3?

The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.