Honor Magic6 Lite vs Honor X9b
The Honor Magic6 Lite (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Honor X9b (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9b leads — 55/100 vs 54/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9b has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5300).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic6 Lite
Honor X9b
What makes Honor Magic6 Lite better?
- Overall rating 54/100
What makes Honor X9b better?
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5300 mAh
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic6 Lite vs the Honor X9b, the Honor X9b scores 1 points higher (55/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor X9b and the Honor Magic6 Lite are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 68/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic6 Lite | Honor X9b | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 737054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 2700 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2652 | 1220x2652 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 35W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 | Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm | 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic6 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X9b
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic6 Lite
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X9b
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic6 Lite
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Honor X9b
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic6 Lite and Honor X9b, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X9b and the Honor Magic6 Lite are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 68/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Honor X9b?
The Honor X9b edges out the Honor Magic6 Lite by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 Lite and the Honor X9b?
The Honor Magic6 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Honor X9b — 55/100.
Should you choose the Honor Magic6 Lite over the Honor X9b?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Honor X9b (52/100 vs 51/100).