Honor Magic6 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Honor Magic6 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic6 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 30/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic6 Pro has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic6 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 225g).

The Honor Magic6 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 34 points (64/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic6 Pro
Performance 45
Display 100
Camera 86
Battery 71
Design 18
Value for money 47
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic6 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (45/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (86/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 225g

  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic6 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Honor Magic6 Pro scores 34 points higher (64/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro leads (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro leads (71/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (71/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Pro (65/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).

Honor Magic6 Pro: The Honor Magic6 Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic6 Pro Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 2345589
Geekbench Single 2205
Geekbench Multi 7192
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2800 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5600 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Wireless charging 66W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 158
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 180 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 8 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 162.5×75.8×8.9 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 225 g 188 g
Price $918
Camera comparison
Honor Magic6 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 180MP
  • Front: 50MP
86
camera
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic6 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic6 Pro
  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 66W
71
battery
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic6 Pro
$918
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (45/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (86/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic6 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (71/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Pro (65/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Honor Magic6 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 34 points (64/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Honor Magic6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic6 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Honor Magic6 Pro leads on camera score (86/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic6 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Honor Magic6 Pro leads on performance (45/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic6 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Honor Magic6 Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.