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Honor Magic6

Honor Magic6

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Sony Xperia 1 V

Sony Xperia 1 V

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Category Breakdown

Honor Magic6
Sony Xperia 1 V
Performance
90.188.3
Camera
57.356.4
Display
90.088.5
Battery
85.581.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
79.978.2

Summary

  • The Honor Magic6 features a larger 6.78-inch LTPO OLED display with a peak brightness of 5000 nits, while the Sony Xperia 1 V has a 6.5-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel count.
  • In terms of performance, the Magic6 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, offering slightly better processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 in the Xperia 1 V.
  • The camera system on the Magic6 includes a 50 MP main sensor and a versatile 32 MP telephoto lens, whereas the Xperia 1 V has a 48 MP main sensor with advanced optical zoom features.
  • The Magic6 has a larger 5450 mAh battery with faster 66W charging, compared to the 5000 mAh battery and 30W charging of the Xperia 1 V.
  • Both devices run on Android, with the Magic6 launching with Android 14 and MagicOS 8, while the Xperia 1 V comes with Android 13, upgradable to Android 15.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Magic6
Sony Xperia 1 V

General

Release Date

2024, January 11
2023, May 11

Announced

2024, January 11
2023, May 11

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.5"

Type

LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020

Resolution

1264 x 2800 pixels (~453 ppi density)
1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density)

PPI

1264
1644

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Jurhino glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

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
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
48 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
48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.3, 85mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 125mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", dual pixel PDAF, 3.5x-5.2x continuous optical zoom, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", dual pixel PDAF

Front Camera

50 MP
12 MP

Front Camera Details

50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/2.93", AF
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, 10-bit video
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5450 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5450 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired50W wirelessReverse wireless5W reverse wired
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 minWirelessReverse wireless

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)
165 x 71 x 8.3 mm (6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)

Weight

199 g
187 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Green, Blue, Purple, White
Black, Khaki Green, Platinum Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-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/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15

OS Version

Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes