Honor Magic6 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Honor Magic6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 77/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5450); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 2,379,245); the Honor Magic6 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic6
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Honor Magic6 better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 219g
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 2379245
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5450 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic6 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 9 points higher (86/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic6 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (85/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Honor Magic6 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic6 | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2379245 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2800 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5450 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.4×8.1 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic6
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic6
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic6
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic6 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Honor Magic6 by 54.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic6
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 (99/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic6 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (85/100 vs 74/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Honor Magic6 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold edges out the Honor Magic6 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Honor Magic6 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic6 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 74/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic6 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic6 over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Honor Magic6 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.