Honor Magic6 Lite vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
The Honor Magic6 Lite (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $261 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 54/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,030,376 vs 736,675); the Honor Magic6 Lite is noticeably lighter (185g vs 225g).
Honor Magic6 Lite
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 225g
- Cheaper: $261 vs $999
- Better portability (68/100 vs 29/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3030376 vs 736675
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 935
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10200 vs 2719
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 35W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic6 Lite vs the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra scores 31 points higher (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 Lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (68/100 vs 29/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic6 Lite | Xiaomi 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 736675 | 3030376 | |
| Geekbench Single | 935 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2719 | 10200 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2652 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm | 161.3×75.3×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 225 g | |
| Price | $261 | $999 |
Honor Magic6 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic6 Lite
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic6 Lite
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:19 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic6 Lite and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads Honor Magic6 Lite by 75.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $738. Honor Magic6 Lite is cheaper by $738.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (92/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (87/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (80/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 Lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (68/100 vs 29/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite by 31 points (85/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 Lite and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Honor Magic6 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic6 Lite over the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Honor Magic6 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.