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Honor Magic6 Pro vs Motorola motorola edge 50 pro

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HonorMagic6 ProMotorolamotorola edge 50 pro
Overview
ReleasedJanuary 2024April 2024
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
Resolution2800 × 12802712 × 1220
Sharpness453 pixels per inch444 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits2,000 nits
Display typeQuad-curved OLED; 1.07 billion colours; 19.69:9 aspect ratioCurved pOLED, LTPS backplane, 20:9 aspect ratio and 10-bit colour
Pixel density453 ppi446 ppi
Brightness detail5,000 nits HDR peak and 1,600 nits all-screen peak, maker laboratory figuresMaker specifies 2,000 nits peak; Notebookcheck measures 1,086 nits maximum with a full white screen and 1,453 nits in its APL18 test
Always-on displayAll-round always-on display with messages and incoming-call notifications–
Screen protectionHONOR NanoCrystal Shield; SGS five-star glass drop-resistance certificationCorning Gorilla Glass 5, confirmed by TechRadar
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 certifications144 Hz refresh, up to 360 Hz touch sampling in gaming mode, DC dimming, HDR10+, 100% DCI-P3, Pantone colour and skin-tone validation, SGS low blue light and low motion blur certifications
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
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)Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 with Qualcomm Kryo CPU up to 2.63 GHz
GPUAdreno 750Qualcomm Adreno GPU; Notebookcheck identifies Adreno 720
AI engine–Qualcomm Hexagon NPU
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 Lenovo model PB1J0096GB has 12 GB LPDDR4X and 512 GB storage; UFS 2.2; EMEA support also lists regional 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage options; RAM Boost uses storage rather than physical RAM
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP13 MP
Telephoto camera180 MP10 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, f/1.4, 1/1.55-inch sensor, 1.0 µm pixels or 2.0 µm with Quad Pixel binning, omnidirectional PDAF and OIS
Ultra wide camera50 MP f/2.0, 122° field of view and 2.5 cm macro13 MP, f/2.2, 120° field of view, 1.12 µm pixels, autofocus and Macro Vision down to 3 cm
Telephoto camera180 MP periscope, 1/1.49-inch sensor, f/2.6 and OIS10 MP, f/2.0, 1.0 µm pixels, autofocus, OIS and 3× optical zoom
Front camera50 MP f/2.0 autofocus, 90° field of view, plus 3D depth-sensing camera50 MP, f/1.9, 0.64 µm pixels or 1.28 µm with Quad Pixel binning and autofocus
Zoom2.5x optical and up to 100x digital zoom3× optical telephoto, up to 30× Super Zoom for photos and 20× digital video zoom
Video recordingUp to 4K 3840 x 2160 at 60 fps; OIS plus EISMain camera 4K at 30 fps or 1080p at 30/60 fps; HDR10 at 4K/30 or 1080p/30; ultrawide 4K/30 or 1080p/30; telephoto 4K/30 or 1080p/30/60; UK Lenovo sheet lists slow motion 1080p/120 or 720p/240
Front videoUp to 4K 3840 x 21604K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 1080p slow motion at 120 fps
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 HDRLaser time-of-flight autofocus, exposure/white-balance/flicker sensor, Pantone colour and skin-tone validation, Photo Enhancement Engine, Adaptive Stabilisation, Horizon Lock, autofocus tracking, Night Vision, RAW output, portrait, dual capture, long exposure and twist-to-open Quick Capture
Battery and charging
Battery5,600 mAh4,500 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 80 WUp to 125 W
Wireless chargingUp to 66 WUp to 50 W
Battery life detail5,600 mAh typical, 5,500 mAh rated lithium-polymer silicon-carbon battery; HONOR E1 power-management chip4,500 mAh; Motorola states up to 40 hours under its mixed-use test conditions
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.Up to 125 W TurboPower; charging rate depends on battery level and settings
Wireless chargingUp to 66 W Wireless SuperCharge; compatible charging base sold separatelyUp to 50 W with Motorola TurboPower 50 W wireless charging stand, sold separately
Charges other devicesOTG reverse power supply up to 5 V/1 A; reverse wireless charging supported (Tech Advisor), wattage not specifiedUp to 10 W wireless power sharing
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight229 g186 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.19 mm
Height × width162.5 × 75.8 mm161.23 × 72.4 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsBlack glass back, 229 g; Epi Green PU back, 225 g. Main weight and image show Black; aluminium frame described by Tech Advisor.Curved front glass with anti-fingerprint coating, sandblasted aluminium frame and vegan leather or pearl polymer rear
ColoursBlack and Epi GreenBlack Beauty, Luxe Lavender, Moonlight Pearl and later Caneel Bay UK model
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 wearIP68; tested in up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; resistance can decrease with wear
BiometricsFingerprint reader and secure 3D face unlock; optical in-screen reader identified by Tech AdvisorOn-screen fingerprint reader and camera-based face unlock
SensorsGravity, infrared, fingerprint, gyroscope, compass, ambient light and proximity; infrared remote controlProximity, exposure/white-balance/flicker sensor, time of flight, accelerometer, gyroscope, SAR and magnetometer; linear z-axis vibration
SpeakersStereo with DTS:X UltraDual stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Snapdragon Sound and Dolby Head Tracking with compatible moto buds+
Microphones–UK Lenovo sheet specifies two microphones; EMEA support specifies three, with no regional explanation
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMagicOS 8.0 based on Android 14; first China sales in January 2024, later UK/global launchAndroid 14 with Hello UX
Software updatesFour major Android updates and five years of security updates; maker UK buy page lists February 2024 to February 2029 security periodMaker EMEA consumer support promises three years of OS updates and four years of security maintenance releases
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 AdvisorPhoto Enhancement Engine and Style Sync AI wallpaper generation; Smart Connect links compatible Motorola and Lenovo devices
Safety features–ThinkShield, Moto Secure and Family Space
In the boxPhone with battery, USB-C cable, quick-start guide, SIM eject tool, regional warranty card and pre-attached protective film; no chargerUK Lenovo lists USB-C to USB-C cable, guides and SIM tool; Tech Advisor's UK review also includes a 125 W charger, while the maker's global launch notice describes the charger as sold separately
Connectivity
Mobile network5G NR, LTE TDD/FDD, WCDMA and GSM; HONOR C1+ RF enhancement chip5G bands n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78; UK Lenovo sheet also lists LTE, UMTS and GSM
SIMNano-SIM plus nano-SIM or eSIM depending on market and carrierUK Lenovo sheet specifies nano-SIM plus eSIM; EMEA support lists a regional dual physical-SIM configuration
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 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4/5/6 GHz and hotspot
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX and aptX HD. Maker version controls over Tech Advisor's 5.4 prose.Bluetooth 5.4 and Snapdragon Sound
NFCReader/writer and card-emulation modes; SIM-based NFC on SIM1 only, no peer-to-peer modeNFC
USBUSB-C with OTG; generation not stated in maker sheetUSB-C, USB 3.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 in Lenovo's detailed maker sheet; its generic configuration table separately says USB 2.0 without explaining the discrepancy
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo; network and Wi-Fi positioningGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo and NavIC

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