Honor Magic6 Pro vs Huawei Mate X3
The Honor Magic6 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic6 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 61/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic6 Pro has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4800); the Honor Magic6 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,345,589 vs 1,530,652); the Honor Magic6 Pro is thinner (8.9mm vs 11.8mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic6 Pro
Huawei Mate X3
What makes Honor Magic6 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2345589 vs 1530652
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 50W
- Lighter: 225g vs 239g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 72/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (34/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Overall rating 61/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic6 Pro vs the Huawei Mate X3, the Honor Magic6 Pro scores 19 points higher (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro leads (82/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro leads (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro leads (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 72/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro is a bit better (34/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic6 Pro | Huawei Mate X3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 2345589 | 1530652 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 7.8" Foldable OLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 2200x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 158 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 180 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 8 | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×75.8×8.9 mm | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic6 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 180MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic6 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic6 Pro
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic6 Pro and Huawei Mate X3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic6 Pro leads Huawei Mate X3 by 53.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 72/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (86/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro is a bit better (34/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 Pro or the Huawei Mate X3?
The Honor Magic6 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate X3 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 Pro and the Huawei Mate X3?
The Honor Magic6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Huawei Mate X3 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic6 Pro or the Huawei Mate X3?
The Honor Magic6 Pro leads on camera score (86/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic6 Pro or the Huawei Mate X3?
The Honor Magic6 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 72/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic6 Pro over the Huawei Mate X3?
The Honor Magic6 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users.