Honor Magic V6 vs ZTE AXON 50 5G

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE AXON 50 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 49/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4800); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 628,581); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE AXON 50 5G doesn't; the ZTE AXON 50 5G is noticeably lighter (178g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G by 33 points (82/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V6

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

ZTE AXON 50 5G

Performance 46
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 73
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 628581
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 735
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2318
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4800 mAh

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)

What makes ZTE AXON 50 5G better?

  • Lighter: 178g vs 236g

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the ZTE AXON 50 5G, the Honor Magic V6 scores 33 points higher (82/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the ZTE AXON 50 5G are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (69/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (78/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE AXON 50 5G notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (73/100 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 ZTE AXON 50 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc Tiger T760
AnTuTu 4166339 628581
Geekbench Single 3639 735
Geekbench Multi 11047 2318
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2848x2076 1080x2380
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6660 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 66W —
Wireless charging 66W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13 Tiramisu
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 161.9×72.8×7.9 mm
Weight 236 g 178 g
Launch price $1599 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V6

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

ZTE AXON 50 5G

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V6

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

ZTE AXON 50 5G

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2380
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V6

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

ZTE AXON 50 5G

  • 4800 mAh
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and ZTE AXON 50 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100
4166339 AnTuTu
ZTE AXON 50 5G Unisoc Tiger T760
49/100 -562.8%
628581 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads ZTE AXON 50 5G by 562.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V6

$1599

ZTE AXON 50 5G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (98/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the ZTE AXON 50 5G are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (69/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (78/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE AXON 50 5G notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (73/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the ZTE AXON 50 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G by 33 points (82/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the ZTE AXON 50 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the ZTE AXON 50 5G — 49/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the ZTE AXON 50 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the ZTE AXON 50 5G?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the ZTE AXON 50 5G?

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