Honor Magic6 Ultimate vs Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 80/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5600); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,380,839).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
What makes Honor Magic6 Ultimate better?
- Lighter: 227g vs 239g
- Better portability (33/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2380839
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5600 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic6 Ultimate vs the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 8 points higher (88/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 Ultimate (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Honor Magic6 Ultimate are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 87/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 Ultimate (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic6 Ultimate | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2380839 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1256x2808 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 180 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×75.8×8.9 mm | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1090 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 180MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic6 Ultimate and Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Honor Magic6 Ultimate by 39.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 Ultimate (98/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Honor Magic6 Ultimate are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 87/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 Ultimate (92/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 Ultimate or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design edges out the Honor Magic6 Ultimate by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 Ultimate and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 88/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic6 Ultimate or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic6 Ultimate over the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.