Honor Magic V6 vs ZTE Blade V50S 2023

Honor Magic V6

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

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ZTE Blade V50S 2023

Spreadtrum Unisoc

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The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (2023) runs on the Spreadtrum Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 39/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 doesn't; the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 is noticeably lighter (207g vs 236g).

The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 by 43 points (82/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V6

Performance 98

Display 83

Camera 69

Battery 78

Portability 54

Value for money 72

ZTE Blade V50S 2023

Performance —

Display 54

Camera 10

Battery 66

Portability 52

Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic V6 better?

Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

Better camera (69/100 vs 10/100)
Longer battery life (78/100 vs 66/100)
Better display (83/100 vs 54/100)
Better portability (54/100 vs 52/100)

What makes ZTE Blade V50S 2023 better?

Lighter: 207g vs 236g

Overall rating 39/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the ZTE Blade V50S 2023, the Honor Magic V6 scores 43 points higher (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 and the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).

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 V50S 2023
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Spreadtrum Unisoc
AnTuTu	4166339	—
Geekbench Single	3639	—
Geekbench Multi	11047	—
Display	8.0" LTPO AMOLED	6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution	2848x2076	1080x2408
Refresh rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Battery	6660 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging	66W	—
Wireless charging	66W	—
Main camera	50 MP	13 MP
Ultrawide	40 MP	0 MP
Telephoto	50 MP	0 MP
Front camera	16 MP	5 MP
RAM	12GB / 16GB	—
Storage	256GB / 512GB	256GB
OS	Android 16	Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak)	6000 nits	—
NFC	yes	no
Protection	IP68	—
Dimensions	156.7×145.6×4.0 mm	165.0×76.1×8.3 mm
Weight	236 g	207 g
Launch price	$1599	—