Honor Magic V6 vs Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 52/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 859,084); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha doesn't; the Honor Magic V6 is thinner (4.0mm vs 10.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4050 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 40W
- Lighter: 236g vs 241g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 52/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, the Honor Magic V6 scores 30 points higher (82/100 vs 52/100). 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 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (69/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (78/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (54/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2864 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 7.9" Flexible Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 2088x2250 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 4050 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 40W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 20 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 154.4×72.3×10.4 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 241 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
- Main: 108MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
- 7.9" Flexible Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2088x2250
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
- 4050 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha by 385.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (98/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (69/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (78/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (54/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha by 30 points (82/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.