Honor Magic V6 vs Honor Magic8 Lite

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Magic V6 compared with Magic8 Lite

	HonorMagic V6	HonorMagic8 Lite
Overview
Released
Released	March 2026	January 2026
Display
Main screen
Main screen	7.95″	6.79″
Resolution
Resolution	2352 × 2172 (better)	2640 × 1200
Sharpness
Sharpness	403 pixels per inch	427 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	LTPO OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	5,000 nits	6,000 nits (better)
Cover screen
Cover screen	6.52″, 2420 × 1080, 120 Hz	–
Display type
Display type	Foldable inner OLED and external OLED; both LTPO with adaptive 1–120 Hz refresh and 1.07 billion colours	AMOLED; 1.07 billion colours; 100% DCI-P3
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	Inner HDR peak 5,000 nits and global peak 1,300 nits; cover HDR peak 6,000 nits and global peak 2,000 nits	800 nits typical, 1,800 nits high-brightness mode and 6,000 nits peak HDR (Honor laboratory conditions)
Always-on display
Always-on display	Supported on both displays	–
Screen protection
Screen protection	HONOR Super Armored Inner Screen with reinforced UTG; HONOR Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield on the cover	Aluminosilicate glass; SGS 5-star comprehensive reliability certification, including drops up to 2.5 m under test conditions
Display features
Display features	Both displays support a stylus; 4,320 Hz PWM dimming, AI defocus, dynamic dimming, Circadian Night Display and Natural Tone Display	3840 Hz PWM dimming in low brightness; Circadian Night Display; Dynamic Dimming; rain and glove touch support
Cover screen
Cover screen	6.52-inch LTPO OLED with 1–120 Hz refresh and stylus support	–
Performance
Chip
Chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Memory
Memory	16 GB (better)	8 GB
Storage
Storage	512 GB	512 GB
CPU
CPU	Octa-core, two prime cores at 4.6 GHz and six performance cores at 3.62 GHz; 3 nm process confirmed by maker launch notice	Octa-core; 1 × Cortex-A720 at 2.3 GHz, 3 × Cortex-A720 at 2.2 GHz and 4 × Cortex-A520 at 1.8 GHz
GPU
GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 840	Adreno A810
Storage type
Storage type	UK 16 GB/512 GB; LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage confirmed by maker launch notice	–
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP	108 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	50 MP	5 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	64 MP	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	3× (better)	None
Front camera
Front camera	20 MP (better)	16 MP
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP, f/1.6 and OIS	108 MP, ƒ/1.75, 1/1.67-inch sensor; OIS
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	50 MP and f/2.2	5 MP, ƒ/2.2
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	64 MP periscope, f/2.5, OIS, 3× optical zoom and 1/2-inch sensor; maker CIPA 6.5 stabilisation rating applies to telephoto	–
Front camera
Front camera	20 MP f/2.2 on each display	16 MP, ƒ/2.45
Zoom
Zoom	3× optical and up to 100× digital zoom	Up to 10× digital zoom
Video recording
Video recording	Up to 3840×2160, with EIS and OIS	Up to 4K (3840 × 2160)
Front video
Front video	Up to 3840×2160	Up to 1080p (2520 × 1080)
Camera features
Camera features	AI Enhanced Portrait, stage mode, HD Super Burst, smart focus, multi-video, high-resolution, time-lapse, night, macro, pro, slow motion, panorama, document scanning, light painting, HDR, Magic Color, Magic Pose and AI Enhanced Night	Moving Photo, Night, Portrait, Pro, Panorama, time-lapse, high-resolution and slow-motion modes; LED flash
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	6,660 mAh	7,500 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	–	Up to 23.8 hours
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 80 W (better)	Up to 66 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Up to 66 W (better)	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	UK silicon-carbon lithium-polymer battery, 6,660 mAh typical and 6,510 mAh rated; maker states 25% silicon content and 921 Wh/L energy density	Silicon-carbon battery; 7,330 mAh rated capacity; EU label class B, 68 hours endurance per cycle and 1,200 cycles; manufacturer's online-video playback test gives 23.8 hours
Wired charging
Wired charging	80 W HONOR SuperCharge at up to 20 V/4 A with a compatible original charger	66 W HONOR SuperCharge requires compatible Honor charger and cable; charger sold separately
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	66 W Wireless HONOR SuperCharge with a separately purchased compatible charger	–
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	Wireless reverse charging supported; USB OTG reverse supply up to 5 V/1.5 A	Up to 7.5 W wired reverse charging over USB-C OTG
Design
Type
Type	Foldable	Standard
Weight
Weight	219 g	189 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	8.75 mm	7.76 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	156.7 × 74.5 mm	161.9 × 76.1 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	IP68
Stylus
Stylus	Yes	–
Size unfolded
Size unfolded	White model 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm; other colours 156.7×145.6×4.1 mm. Folded white model is 8.75 mm and 219 g; other colours are 9.0 mm and 224 g. Maker overview excludes inner protective film and raised camera from the thinness/weight claim.	–
Colours
Colours	Red, Gold, White and Black	Reddish Brown, Forest Green and Midnight Black
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IP68 and IP69 under IEC 60529; resistance can decrease with wear	IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K; IP68 immersion test to 1.5 m for 30 minutes
Biometrics
Biometrics	Fingerprint sensor and face unlock	Fingerprint sensor and face recognition
Sensors
Sensors	Gravity, infrared, Hall, fingerprint, gyroscope, compass, barometer, acceleration, ambient light and proximity sensors	Gravity sensor, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, compass, acceleration sensor, ambient light sensor and proximity sensor
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo speakers with HONOR Sound	Stereo speakers; HONOR Sound 7.3
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	MagicOS 10 based on Android 16	MagicOS 9.0 based on Android 15
Software updates
Software updates	–	At least 5 years of security, corrective and functionality updates guaranteed in the EU product information sheet
AI features
AI features	AI Meeting Agent, Fast-Flex, multi-window tools, HONOR Docs and Notes, Gemini, writing and translation tools, deepfake detection and AI photo editing; feature availability and OTA delivery vary	AI Eraser, AI Cutout and AI Outpainting
In the box
In the box	Phone, USB-C cable, quick-start guide, SIM tool, pre-attached inner protective film, warranty card and PU case; contents depend on market	Phone, quick start guide, USB-C cable, SIM eject pin, warranty card and fitted screen protector; no charger
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G NR, LTE TDD/FDD, WCDMA and GSM; HONOR C1+ RF-enhancement chip	5G NR, 4G LTE FDD/TDD, 3G WCDMA and 2G GSM
SIM
SIM	Dual SIM, SIM plus eSIM or dual eSIM; eSIM availability depends on country and carrier	Nano-SIM plus nano-SIM or eSIM
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2×2 MIMO, 2.4/5/6 GHz, hotspot and Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz; 80 MHz bandwidth; Wi-Fi Direct and hotspot
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 6.0, BLE, LE Audio, Auracast, SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LC3, LHDC 3/4/5, ASHA and LE Audio hearing-aid support	Bluetooth 5.2; BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD and aptX Adaptive
NFC
NFC	Reader/writer and card emulation through HCE or SIM1	NFC
USB
USB	USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG and USB-C audio; supplied cable is USB 2.0	USB-C, USB 2.0; USB-C digital audio
Positioning
Positioning	GPS L1/L5, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a/B2b, Galileo E1/E5a/E5b, QZSS L1/L5, NavIC L1/L5 and A-GNSS; cellular and Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo