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Honor Magic 6 Ultimate vs Honor Magic 6 Pro

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Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
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Honor Magic 6 Pro
Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
Honor Magic 6 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor Magic 6 Ultimate Manufactured in March, 2024, with display 6.8 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, vs Honor Magic 6 Pro, Manufactured in January, 2024with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    Reasons to choose Honor Magic 6 Pro
    • Lighter design: 225g vs 227g
    • Built-in eSIM

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB    		 - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/256 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Honor Magic 6 Ultimate and Honor Magic 6 Pro
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Magic 6 Ultimate
    vs
    Honor Magic 6 Pro

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type OLED OLED
    Size 6.8 in 6.8 in
    Resolution 1280x2800 pixels 1280x2800 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 453 ppi 453 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (1-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 5000 nits 1600 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz 360 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 92.2 % 92.2 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    n/a
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    1567 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a99.7 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a360 Hz
    Response timen/a1 ms
    Contrastn/a∞ Infinite
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Honor Magic 6 Pro]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.5 mm (6.4 in) 162.5 mm (6.4 in)
    Width 75.8 mm (2.98 in) 75.8 mm (2.98 in)
    Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 8.9 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 227 g (8.01 oz) 225 g (7.94 oz)
    Water resistance IP68 IP68
    Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
    Back panel Eco Leather Glass
    Frame Metal Metal
    Colors - Black
    - Purple    		 - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    92.2 %
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    92.2 %

    Performance

    Testing Honor Magic 6 Ultimate and Honor Magic 6 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
    Max Frequency 3300 MHz 3300 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
    Architecture - 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520)
    - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720)
    - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4)    		 - 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520)
    - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720)
    - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon Hexagon
    Graphics Adreno 750 Adreno 750
    GPU Cores 1536 1536
    GPU Frequency 903-1000 MHz 903-1000 MHz
    FLOPS 2774 GFLOPS 2774 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    2291
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    2218
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    7137
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    6749
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)22912218
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)71376749
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)1641813918
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Honor Magic 6 Ultimate], [Honor Magic 6 Pro]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    2088997
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    2032271
    CPU463679447310
    GPU902902885851
    Memory387755392240
    UX334661306870
    NanoReview Score20889972032271

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 16 GB - 12 GB
    - 16 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 4200 MHz
    Channels 4 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 512 GB
    - 1024 GB    		- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 1024 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
    OS Size 26 GB 26 GB
    UI Skin MagicOS 8 MagicOS 9

    Battery

    Volume 5600 mAh 5600 mAh
    Max Charging Power 80 W 80 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes (66 W) Yes (66 W)
    Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes (Wireless)
    Fast Charging Yes (47% in 15 min) Yes (47% in 15 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:44 h 0:44 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    n/a
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    28:35
    Web Browsingn/a12:44 h
    Video Playbackn/a18:35 h
    Gamesn/a06:20 h
    Standby Moden/a122 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Optical, 2.5x Optical, 2.5x
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 240 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 122 ° 122 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 180 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 180 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.4 - 2.0f/1.4 - 2.0
    Focal length23 mm27 mm
    SensorOmnivision OVH9000Omnivision OV50H
    Sensor size1/1.31/1.3
    Pixel size1.2 μm1.2 μm
    AutofocusLaser autofocusLaser autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrix180 MP180 MP
    Aperturef/2.6f/2.6
    Focal lengthn/a68 mm
    SensorSamsung ISOCELL HP3Samsung ISOCELL S5KHP3
    Sensor size1/1.491/1.49
    Pixel sizen/a0.56 μm
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
    Focal length13 mm13 mm
    SensorOmnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400Omnivision OV50D
    Sensor size1/2.881/2.88
    Pixel size0.61 μm0.61 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    n/a
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    160
    Video quality
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    n/a
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    150
    Overall camera score
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    n/a
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    158
    Bokehn/a85
    Previewn/a83
    Zoomn/a160
    Sources: DxOMark [Honor Magic 6 Pro]

    Front camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
    Focal length 22 mm 22 mm
    Sensor Sony IMX816 Sony IMX816
    Sensor size 1/2.51 1/2.51
    Pixel size 0.64 μm 0.6 μm
    Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor Yes Yes
    Selfie camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    n/a
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    149
    Video quality
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    n/a
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    155

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 3.2 3.2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort Yes DP 1.2 Yes DP 1.2
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G Bandsn/aGSM 850/900/1800/1900
    3G Bandsn/aHSDPA 800/850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100
    LTE category2020
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos No No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
    n/a
    Honor Magic 6 Pro
    87.7 dB

    Other

    Class Flagship Flagship
    Announced March, 2024 yr January, 2024 yr
    Release Date March, 2024 yr January, 2024 yr
    Launch Price ($) 1299 800
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Face Sensor
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Face Sensor
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 80 W Yes 80 W

    Note

    Honor Magic 6 Pro:

    The rear cover is available in eco-leather, which adds 4 grams to the smartphone's weight.

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