Honor Magic6
#18
Motorola Moto X40
#40Category Breakdown
Honor Magic6
Motorola Moto X40
Performance
90.186.0
Camera
57.358.5
Display
90.088.5
Battery
85.585.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
79.978.7
Summary
- The Honor Magic6 features a slightly larger 6.78-inch LTPO OLED display with a higher peak brightness of 5000 nits and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Motorola Moto X40 has a 6.7-inch OLED display with a faster 165Hz refresh rate but lower resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Magic6 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 in the Moto X40.
- Both phones have robust camera systems, but the Moto X40 supports 8K video recording, whereas the Magic6 offers advanced video options up to 4K.
- The Magic6 has a larger 5450mAh battery with 66W charging, while the Moto X40 has a 4600mAh battery with faster 125W charging.
- Both devices run Android, with the Magic6 launching with Android 14 and MagicOS 8, while the Moto X40 comes with Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, featuring MYUI 6.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic6
Motorola Moto X40
General
Release Date
2024, January 11
2022, December 15
Announced
2024, January 11
2022, December 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.7"
Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1264 x 2800 pixels (~453 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1264
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
165Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Jurhino glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (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 (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 750
Adreno 740
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", AF
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/1.6, (telephoto), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Front Camera
50 MP
60 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/2.93", AF
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, 10-bit video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5450 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5450 mAh
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired50W wirelessReverse wireless5W reverse wired
125W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 50% in 7 min15W wireless5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.8 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.37 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
161.2 x 74 x 8.6 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
199 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Blue, Purple, White
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MYUI 6.0
OS Version
Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MYUI 6.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No