Honor Magic V6 vs ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 73/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,425,446); the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is noticeably lighter (199g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1425446
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 236g
- Better camera (86/100 vs 69/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, the Honor Magic V6 scores 9 points higher (82/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (86/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | ZTE Axon 50 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 1425446 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4688 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 161.8×73.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 199 g | |
| Price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic V6 and ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads ZTE Axon 50 Ultra by 192.3% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (98/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (86/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (78/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Honor Magic V6 edges out the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 69/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.