Honor Magic4 Ultimate vs Honor X6s

The Honor Magic4 Ultimate (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate leads — 48/100 vs 16/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X6s has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the Honor Magic4 Ultimate has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X6s doesn't; the Honor X6s is noticeably lighter (194g vs 242g).

The Honor Magic4 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s by 32 points (48/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic4 Ultimate
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 78
Battery 46
Design 0
Value for money 55
Honor X6s
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic4 Ultimate better?

  • Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (46/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Honor X6s better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
  • Lighter: 194g vs 242g

  • Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic4 Ultimate vs the Honor X6s, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate scores 32 points higher (48/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate leads (78/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate leads (46/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate notably outperforms the Honor X6s (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (78/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate is a bit better (46/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X6s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 Ultimate (57/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Magic4 Ultimate: The Honor Magic4 Ultimate is a better fit for everyday use.
Honor X6s: The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic4 Ultimate Honor X6s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 MediaTek Helio G25 ()
AnTuTu 1290942
Geekbench Single 1675
Geekbench Multi 4453
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
Resolution 1312x2848 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W
DXOMark (camera) 147
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 64 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB
Storage 512GB 128GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.6×74.7×11.4 mm 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm
Weight 242 g 194 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic4 Ultimate
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 64MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 12MP
78
camera
Honor X6s
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic4 Ultimate
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1312x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Honor X6s
  • 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic4 Ultimate
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Honor X6s
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate notably outperforms the Honor X6s (18/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (78/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic4 Ultimate is a bit better (46/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X6s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 Ultimate (57/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic4 Ultimate or the Honor X6s?

The Honor Magic4 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s by 32 points (48/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 Ultimate and the Honor X6s?

The Honor Magic4 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Honor X6s — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 Ultimate or the Honor X6s?

The Honor Magic4 Ultimate leads on camera score (78/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 Ultimate or the Honor X6s?

The Honor Magic4 Ultimate leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic4 Ultimate over the Honor X6s?

The Honor Magic4 Ultimate is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.