Huawei Mate X6 vs HONOR Magic V3
The Huawei Mate X6 scores 7.5 in our rating, and the HONOR Magic V3 scores 7.8. The Huawei Mate X6 leads in camera, while the HONOR Magic V3 is ahead in display and performance. The Huawei Mate X6 is the newer phone, announced Nov 26, 2024.
Key differences
Why choose the Huawei Mate X6
- Bigger screen 7.93 inches vs 7.92 inches
- Longer optical zoom 4× vs 3.5×
- Newer model Nov 26, 2024 vs Jul 12, 2024
- More RAM 12 GB / 16 GB vs 12 GB
- More storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB vs 512 GB
- Higher screen resolution 2240 × 2440 px vs 2156 × 2344 px
Why choose the HONOR Magic V3
- Bigger battery 5,150 mAh vs 5,110 mAh
- Brighter screen 5,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
- Lighter 226 g vs 239 g
- Thinner 9.2 mm vs 9.9 mm
- Newer Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6
- 5G support
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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.
Spec
Huawei Mate X6HONOR Magic V3
Overall
7.5
7.8
Display
7.9
8.7
Performance
6.1
7.4
Camera
8.5
7.8
Battery
6.8
6.9
Design
7.8
7.9
Software support
3.5
3.5
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Huawei Mate X6HONOR Magic V3
Size
7.93 inches
7.92 inches
Type
OLED, HUAWEI X-True Display
OLED, Foldable OLED (LTPO)
Resolution
2240 × 2440 px
2156 × 2344 px
Pixel density
417 ppi
402 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
1,800 nits
5,000 nits
HDR
HDR Vivid
—
Protection
Kunlun Glass 2nd Generation (cover screen)
HONOR Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield (cover screen); HONOR Super Armored Inner Screen
Cover display
6.45-inch OLED, 2440 x 1080, 1-120 Hz LTPO, 2,500 nits peak
6.43-inch OLED, 2376 x 1060, up to 120 Hz LTPO, 5000 nits peak
Performance
Spec
Huawei Mate X6HONOR Magic V3
Process
—
4 nm
Max CPU clock
—
3.3 GHz
GPU
—
Adreno 750
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
512 GB
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Huawei Mate X6HONOR Magic V3
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.4
50 MP, f/1.6, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
40 MP
40 MP
Telephoto
48 MP, 4× optical
50 MP, 3.5× optical, periscope
Optical zoom
4×
3.5×
Rear cameras
3
3
Front camera
8 MP
20 MP
Battery and charging
Spec
Huawei Mate X6HONOR Magic V3
Capacity
5,110 mAh
5,150 mAh
Battery type
—
Silicon-carbon
Wired charging
66 W
66 W
Wireless charging
50 W
50 W
Charger in box
—
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Huawei Mate X6HONOR Magic V3
Dimensions
156.6 × 73.78 × 9.9 mm
156.6 × 74 × 9.2 mm
Thickness
9.9 mm
9.2 mm
Weight
239 g
226 g
Form factor
Foldable
Foldable
Frame
Aluminum
—
Back
Vegan leather
—
Water resistance
IPX8
IPX8
Fingerprint
Side-mounted
Side-mounted
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Nebula Red, Black, Nebula Gray
Black, Green, Reddish Brown
Connectivity and features
Spec
Huawei Mate X6HONOR Magic V3
5G
✕ No
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
—
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
Huawei Mate X6HONOR Magic V3
OS at launch
Android
Android 14
Interface
EMUI 15
MagicOS 8.0.1
Launch and price
Spec
Huawei Mate X6HONOR Magic V3
Announced
Nov 26, 2024
Jul 12, 2024
Released
Dec 6, 2024
Jul 19, 2024
Status
Released
Released
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