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Magic V6 vs Mate X3

Honor Magic V6 vs Huawei Mate X3

What Magic V6 does better (16) and where Mate X3 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Honor · 2026Magic V6

9.6Score

16 advantages≈ $1,750

Higher score

Huawei · 2023Mate X3

7.7Score

4 advantages≈ $1,600

8.9Display8.4

9.6Performance5.1

7.8Camera8.2

9.8Battery8.1

9.6Features5.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic V6Mate X3

	Magic V6	Mate X3	Difference
Height	156.7 mm	156.9 mm	−0.2 mm
Width	145.6 mm	141.5 mm	+4.1 mm
Thickness	4 mm	5.3 mm	−1.3 mm
Weight	219 g	239 g	−20 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Magic V6 better than Mate X3?

AnTuTu score3,080,707 vs 993,5923.1×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,871 vs 4,2832.3×
Battery capacity6,660 mAh vs 4,800 mAh+39%
RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
Wired charging80 W vs 66 W+21%
Selfie camera20 MP vs 8 MP2.5×
CPU frequency4.6 GHz vs 3.19 GHz+44%
Measured brightness1,222 nits vs 926 nits+32%
eSIMYes · Mate X3: No
Weight219 g vs 239 g+9%
Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%
Thickness4 mm vs 5.3 mm+32%

Why is Mate X3 better than Magic V6?

Optical zoom3× vs 5×+67%
Memory card slotNo · Magic V6: Yes
Pixel density403 ppi vs 426 ppi+6%
Resolution (width)2,172 px vs 2,224 px+2%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Honor Magic V6≈ $1,7509.6	Huawei Mate X3≈ $1,6007.7
Design
Weight	219 g	239 g
Thickness	4 mm	5.3 mm
Height	156.7 mm	156.9 mm
Width	145.6 mm	141.5 mm
Frame	—	Aluminium
Back	—	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IPX8
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx8
Glass protection	Honor Super Armored Inner Screen	Kunlun Glass (cover display only)
Colours	Gold, Red, White, Black	Black, White, Violet, Dark Green, Gold
Stylus	Yes	Yes
Display
Screen size	8″	7.8″
Panel	Foldable LTPO2 AMOLED	Foldable OLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)	Yes	—
Resolution (width)	2,172 px	2,224 px
Resolution (height)	2,352 px	2,496 px
Pixel density	403 ppi	426 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	5,000 nits	—
Measured brightness	1,222 nits	926 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	89.1%	88.9%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Foldable	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	3 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	4.6 GHz	3.19 GHz
GPU	Adreno 840	Adreno 730
AnTuTu score	3,080,707	993,592
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	9,871	4,283
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	6,702	—
Memory
RAM	16 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	1,024 GB	1,024 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage type	UFS 4.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.6	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	Yes
Optical zoom	3×	5×
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	20 MP	8 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	6,660 mAh	4,800 mAh
Battery type	Si/C	Si/C
Active use (test)	15.3 h	—
Wired charging	80 W	66 W
Charged in 30 min	—	70%
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless charging power	66 W	50 W
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	6	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.1	USB Type-C 3.1
USB version	3.1	3.1
Video output	Yes	Yes
Satellite messaging	—	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	Yes
Dual-band GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-26.1 LUFS	-26.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter
Software
OS at launch	Android 16	HarmonyOS 3.1 (China)
Platform	Android	HarmonyOS
Interface	MagicOS 10	EMUI 13.1 (Europe)
Major OS updates promised	7	—