Category Breakdown
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
Realme GT 6
Performance
98.795.8
Camera
87.697.1
Display
98.898.5
Battery
97.837.0
Build
75.975.9
Connectivity
86.682.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
90.782.5
Summary
- The Honor Magic6 Ultimate features a robust build with a glass front and eco-leather back, weighing 227g, while the Realme GT 6 is lighter at 199g with a Gorilla Glass front and plastic frame.
- Both phones have impressive displays, with the Magic6 Ultimate offering a slightly larger 6.8" LTPO OLED screen compared to the 6.78" LTPO AMOLED of the GT 6, both supporting 120Hz refresh rates and HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Magic6 Ultimate is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 in the GT 6.
- Camera-wise, both devices have a 50 MP main sensor, but the Magic6 Ultimate includes additional advanced features like LiDAR AF and a more versatile ultrawide lens.
- The Magic6 Ultimate has a larger 5600mAh battery with 80W charging, while the GT 6 offers faster 120W charging with a slightly smaller 5500mAh battery.
- Both run on Android 14, but the Magic6 Ultimate uses MagicOS 8, while the GT 6 employs Realme UI 5.0, promising a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
Realme GT 6
General
Release Date
2024, March 18
2024, June 20
Announced
2024, March 18
2024, June 20
Description
N/A
Also known as Realme GT6
Display
Size
6.8"
6.78"
Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR, 1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR 10+, Dolby Vision, 1600 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1280 x 2800 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi density)
PPI
1280
1264
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
King Kong Rhinoceros
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 750
Adreno 735
Memory
512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.4-2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", LiDAR AF, PDAF, OIS180 MP, f/2.6, (periscope telephoto), 1/1.49", PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), AF
50 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.4", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), 1/2.8", PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), AFTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/2.74"
Front Camera Features
N/A
Panorama
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5600 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5600 mAh
5500 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired66W wirelessReverse wireless5W reverse wired
120W wired, 50% in 10 min, 100% in 28 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.5 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.40 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
162 x 75.1 x 8.6 mm (6.38 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight
227 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic frame, glass back
Colors
Black, Purple
Fluid Sliver, Razor Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 5.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

