Honor Magic6 Ultimate vs Honor X6s
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate leads — 65/100 vs 16/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic6 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic6 Ultimate has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X6s doesn't; the Honor X6s is noticeably lighter (194g vs 227g).
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
Honor X6s
- Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (84/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 194g vs 227g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 16/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic6 Ultimate vs the Honor X6s, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate scores 49 points higher (65/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate leads (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate leads (84/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate leads (71/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (84/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (71/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X6s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Ultimate (57/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic6 Ultimate | Honor X6s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Helio G25 () | |
| AnTuTu | 2380839 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) | |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 180 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×75.8×8.9 mm | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 180MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor X6s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X6s
- 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Honor X6s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (46/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (84/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic6 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (71/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X6s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Ultimate (57/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 Ultimate or the Honor X6s?
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor X6s by 49 points (65/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 Ultimate and the Honor X6s?
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Honor X6s — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic6 Ultimate or the Honor X6s?
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate leads on camera score (84/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic6 Ultimate or the Honor X6s?
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate leads on performance (46/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic6 Ultimate over the Honor X6s?
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.