Honor Magic V6 vs ZTE Blade 20

The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade 20 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 27/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 303,398); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade 20 doesn't; the ZTE Blade 20 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 by 55 points (82/100 vs 27/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V6

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

ZTE Blade 20

Performance 20
Display 38
Camera 15
Battery 43
Portability 54
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 303398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 15/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 38/100)

What makes ZTE Blade 20 better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 236g

  • Overall rating 27/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the ZTE Blade 20, the Honor Magic V6 scores 55 points higher (82/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (83/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (69/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 Blade 20
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P70
AnTuTu 4166339 303398
Geekbench Single 3639 341
Geekbench Multi 11047 779
Display 8.0" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 2848x2076 720x1560
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6660 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 18W
Wireless charging 66W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm 162.9×76.6×9.0 mm
Weight 236 g 190 g
Launch price $1599 —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V6

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

ZTE Blade 20

  • Main: 16MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
15
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V6

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

ZTE Blade 20

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
38
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V6

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

ZTE Blade 20

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V6 and ZTE Blade 20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100
4166339 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade 20 MediaTek Helio P70
27/100 -1273.2%
303398 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V6 leads ZTE Blade 20 by 1273.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V6

$1599

ZTE Blade 20

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (98/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (83/100 vs 38/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (69/100 vs 15/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (78/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the ZTE Blade 20?

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 by 55 points (82/100 vs 27/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the ZTE Blade 20?

The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the ZTE Blade 20 — 27/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the ZTE Blade 20?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 15/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the ZTE Blade 20?

The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the ZTE Blade 20?

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