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Honor Magic6 Lite

Honor Magic6 Lite

#705
ZTE Axon 40 Pro

ZTE Axon 40 Pro

#884

Category Breakdown

Honor Magic6 Lite
ZTE Axon 40 Pro
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
50.950.9
Display
88.588.5
Battery
63.060.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
68.767.5

Summary

  • The Honor Magic6 Lite features a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1220 x 2652 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE Axon 40 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels but offers a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Magic6 Lite is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, whereas the Axon 40 Pro utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 870.
  • Both phones have a 108 MP main camera, but the Axon 40 Pro supports 4K video recording at 60fps and includes gyro-EIS, enhancing video stability.
  • The Magic6 Lite has a larger 5300mAh battery compared to the Axon 40 Pro's 5000mAh, but the latter supports faster 65W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Magic6 Lite runs on Android 13 with Magic OS 7.2, while the Axon 40 Pro operates on Android 12 with MyOS 12, and it also features stereo speakers, which the Magic6 Lite lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Magic6 Lite
ZTE Axon 40 Pro

General

Release Date

2023, December 04
2022, May 09

Announced

2023, December 04
2022, May 09

Description

Versions:Europe and LATAM model with 5330 mAh batteryROW model with 6000 mAh battery
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 1000 nits (peak)

Resolution

1220 x 2652 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~431 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1220
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
144Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)

GPU

Adreno 710
Adreno 650

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

108 MP
108 MP

Main Camera Details

108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4 (macro)2 MP, f/2.4 (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
16 MP, (wide)

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5300 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5300 mAh (Europe)Li-Po 5800 mAh (LATAM)
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

35W wiredReverse wired
65W wired, PD, QC4

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.6 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
162.9 x 72.9 x 8.7 mm (6.41 x 2.87 x 0.34 in)

Weight

185 g
199 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Sunrise Orange, Midnight Black, Emerald Green
Dream black, Crystal blue, Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 13, Magic OS 7.2
Android 12, MyOS 12

OS Version

Android 13, Magic OS 7.2
Android 12, MyOS 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No