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Honor Magic6 Pro vs Honor Magic7 Pro

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HonorMagic6 ProHonorMagic7 Pro
Overview
ReleasedJanuary 2024November 2024
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
Resolution2800 × 12802800 × 1280
Sharpness453 pixels per inch453 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits5,000 nits
Display typeQuad-curved OLED; 1.07 billion colours; 19.69:9 aspect ratioMicro-quad-curved OLED, 1.07 billion colours and adaptive 1–120 Hz refresh
Pixel density453 ppi453 ppi
Brightness detail5,000 nits HDR peak and 1,600 nits all-screen peak, maker laboratory figures5,000 nits HDR peak and 1,600 nits global peak
Always-on displayAll-round always-on display with messages and incoming-call notificationsSupported
Screen protectionHONOR NanoCrystal Shield; SGS five-star glass drop-resistance certificationHONOR NanoCrystal Shield
Display features1–120 Hz adaptive LTPO; 4,320 Hz PWM dimming at low brightness, dynamic dimming, circadian mode and Natural Tone; TÜV Rheinland Full Care, Circadian Friendly and Flicker Free certificationsCircular polarisation, 4,320 Hz PWM dimming, dynamic dimming, hardware low blue light, Natural Tone, Defocus Display and Circadian Night Display
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Memory12 GB12 GB
Storage512 GB512 GB
CPUOcta-core (one Cortex-X4 at 3.3 GHz, three Cortex-A720 at 3.2 GHz, two Cortex-A720 at 3.0 GHz, two Cortex-A520 at 2.3 GHz)3 nm; two prime cores at 4.32 GHz and six performance cores at 3.53 GHz
GPUAdreno 750Qualcomm Adreno 830
Storage typeUK factory 12 GB / 512 GB pair; no expansion (Tech Advisor). Maker pair controls over Tech Advisor's conflicting 16 GB prose and 12 GB table.UK 12 GB RAM and 512 GB storage
Cooling–Ultra Wide Area Cooling System
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera180 MP200 MP
Optical zoom2.5×3×
Front camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera50 MP, 1/1.3-inch sensor, f/1.4–f/2.0 adjustable aperture and OIS50 MP, 1/1.3-inch sensor, mechanically adjustable f/1.4–f/2.0 aperture and OIS
Ultra wide camera50 MP f/2.0, 122° field of view and 2.5 cm macro50 MP, f/2.0, 122° field of view and macro focus down to 2.5 cm
Telephoto camera180 MP periscope, 1/1.49-inch sensor, f/2.6 and OIS200 MP, 1/1.4-inch sensor, f/2.6 and OIS
Front camera50 MP f/2.0 autofocus, 90° field of view, plus 3D depth-sensing camera50 MP, f/2.0 and 90° field of view, with a separate 3D depth camera
Zoom2.5x optical and up to 100x digital zoom3× optical telephoto zoom and up to 100× digital zoom; AI Super Zoom requires an internet connection, reported by both reviews
Video recordingUp to 4K 3840 x 2160 at 60 fps; OIS plus EISUp to 4K 3840×2160 at 60 fps, with EIS and OIS
Front videoUp to 4K 3840 x 2160Up to 4K 3840×2160
Camera featuresAI Motion Sensing Capture, AI photography, aperture control, multi-video, night, portrait, pro, panorama, document scan, high-resolution, super macro, time-lapse, slow motion, light painting and HDRHD Super Burst, AI Enhanced Portrait, AI Super Zoom, Stage Mode, motion-sensing capture, Smart Focus, movie, multi-video, time-lapse, night, pro, slow motion, panorama, light painting, document scanning and macro modes; some features delivered by OTA
Battery and charging
Battery5,600 mAh5,270 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 80 WUp to 100 W
Wireless chargingUp to 66 WUp to 80 W
Battery life detail5,600 mAh typical, 5,500 mAh rated lithium-polymer silicon-carbon battery; HONOR E1 power-management chipUK third-generation silicon-carbon lithium-polymer battery, 5,270 mAh typical and 5,170 mAh rated; HONOR E2 power-management chip
Wired charging80 W HONOR SuperCharge, up to 20 V/4 A; compatible with 11 V/6 A, 10 V/4 A, 10 V/2.25 A, 5 V/4.5 A and 9 V/2 A. Maker rating controls over Tech Advisor's 100 W claim.100 W HONOR SuperCharge, 20 V/5 A, compatible with 11 V/6 A, 10 V/4 A, 10 V/2.25 A and 10 V/2 A
Wireless chargingUp to 66 W Wireless SuperCharge; compatible charging base sold separately80 W HONOR Wireless SuperCharge with a compatible separately sold stand
Charges other devicesOTG reverse power supply up to 5 V/1 A; reverse wireless charging supported (Tech Advisor), wattage not specifiedWired reverse power through OTG, up to 5 V/1 A
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight229 g223 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.8 mm
Height × width162.5 × 75.8 mm162.7 × 77.1 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP69
MaterialsBlack glass back, 229 g; Epi Green PU back, 225 g. Main weight and image show Black; aluminium frame described by Tech Advisor.Aluminium frame and glass back, reported by Expert Reviews and TechRadar
ColoursBlack and Epi GreenBlack, Breeze Blue and Lunar Shadow Grey, reported by both reviews
Water resistance detailIP68 laboratory test at up to 1.5 m static water for 30 minutes, water/device temperature difference no more than 5°C; resistance can decrease with wearMaker confirms both IP68 and IP69 protection
BiometricsFingerprint reader and secure 3D face unlock; optical in-screen reader identified by Tech Advisor3D ultrasonic fingerprint reader and 3D face recognition
SensorsGravity, infrared, fingerprint, gyroscope, compass, ambient light and proximity; infrared remote controlGravity, infrared, fingerprint, acceleration, gyroscope, compass, ambient light and proximity sensors; infrared remote control
SpeakersStereo with DTS:X UltraHONOR Surround Subwoofer stereo system and DTS:X Ultra sound effects
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMagicOS 8.0 based on Android 14; first China sales in January 2024, later UK/global launchMagicOS 9.0 based on Android 15
Software updatesFour major Android updates and five years of security updates; maker UK buy page lists February 2024 to February 2029 security periodCurrent maker UK specifications promise seven years of Android and security updates; earlier Expert Reviews article describes five years
AI featuresMagic Portal drag-and-drop across apps, AI Privacy Call, HONOR C1+ RF chip and S1 discrete security chip; Magic Capsule and Magic Ring described by Tech AdvisorMagic Portal, Gemini, Circle to Search, Deepfake Detection, translation, AI Eraser, outpainting, cutout, upscaling and AI camera processing; software and regional availability vary
In the boxPhone with battery, USB-C cable, quick-start guide, SIM eject tool, regional warranty card and pre-attached protective film; no chargerPhone, USB-C cable, quick-start guide, SIM tool, warranty card and pre-attached protective film; contents depend on market
Connectivity
Mobile network5G NR, LTE TDD/FDD, WCDMA and GSM; HONOR C1+ RF enhancement chip5G NR, LTE FDD/TDD, WCDMA and GSM
SIMNano-SIM plus nano-SIM or eSIM depending on market and carrierTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM plus eSIM, or two eSIMs; regional and carrier restrictions apply
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO; maker lists 2.4 and 5 GHz, hotspot and Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2×2 MIMO, 2.4/5/6 GHz, hotspot and Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX and aptX HD. Maker version controls over Tech Advisor's 5.4 prose.Bluetooth 5.4, BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX and aptX HD
NFCReader/writer and card-emulation modes; SIM-based NFC on SIM1 only, no peer-to-peer modeCard emulation and reader/writer modes; no peer-to-peer mode
USBUSB-C with OTG; generation not stated in maker sheetUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1, OTG and PC data synchronisation through HonorSuite
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo; network and Wi-Fi positioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo; network and Wi-Fi positioning

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