Honor Magic6 Pro vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 14T
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| HonorMagic6 Pro | XiaomiXiaomi 14T | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | January 2024 | September 2024 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.67″ |
| Resolution | 2800 × 1280 (better) | 2712 × 1220 |
| Sharpness | 453 pixels per inch (better) | 446 pixels per inch |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz (better) |
| Peak brightness | 5,000 nits (better) | 4,000 nits |
| Display type | Quad-curved OLED; 1.07 billion colours; 19.69:9 aspect ratio | AMOLED with 68 billion colours; 6.67-inch diagonal confirmed by the full reviews |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi | 446 ppi |
| Brightness detail | 5,000 nits HDR peak and 1,600 nits all-screen peak, maker laboratory figures | Up to 4,000 nits peak |
| Always-on display | All-round always-on display with messages and incoming-call notifications | – |
| Screen protection | HONOR NanoCrystal Shield; SGS five-star glass drop-resistance certification | Gorilla Glass 5, identified by Tech Advisor and GSMArena |
| Display features | 1–120 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 certifications | Up to 144 Hz and 480 Hz touch sampling, DCI-P3, up to 3,840 Hz PWM dimming, TrueColor, Original Colour Pro, adaptive colours, reading mode, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and TÜV low blue light, flicker-free and circadian certifications |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300-Ultra |
| Memory | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| CPU | Octa-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) | 4 nm; one Cortex-A715 up to 3.35 GHz, three Cortex-A715 up to 3.2 GHz and four Cortex-A510 up to 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Arm Mali-G615 MC6 |
| AI engine | – | MediaTek NPU 780 |
| Storage type | UK 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. | 12 GB LPDDR5X at 8,533 Mbps and 256 or 512 GB UFS 4.0; Ultra Space adds 8 or 16 GB usable storage respectively; no microSD slot, confirmed by the reviews |
| Cooling | – | Xiaomi IceLoop system |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto camera | 180 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2.5× (better) | 2× |
| Front camera | 50 MP (better) | 32 MP |
| Main camera | 50 MP, 1/1.3-inch sensor, f/1.4–f/2.0 adjustable aperture and OIS | 50 MP Sony IMX906, f/1.7, 23 mm equivalent, 2 µm binned pixels and OIS |
| Ultra wide camera | 50 MP f/2.0, 122° field of view and 2.5 cm macro | 12 MP, f/2.2, 15 mm equivalent and 120° field of view |
| Telephoto camera | 180 MP periscope, 1/1.49-inch sensor, f/2.6 and OIS | 50 MP, f/1.9 and 50 mm equivalent; 2× optical zoom and no OIS, confirmed by GSMArena; TechRadar's 4× optical claim is inconsistent with that exact-model review |
| Front camera | 50 MP f/2.0 autofocus, 90° field of view, plus 3D depth-sensing camera | 32 MP, f/2.0 and 80.8° field of view; fixed focus confirmed by Tech Advisor and GSMArena |
| Zoom | 2.5x optical and up to 100x digital zoom | Up to 20× digital zoom; GSMArena distinguishes the 2× optical camera from the 4× crop mode |
| Video recording | Up to 4K 3840 x 2160 at 60 fps; OIS plus EIS | Rear 4K at 24/30/60 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 720p or 1080p at 120/240/960 fps; HDR10+, MasterCinema, log recording, ShootSteady and Director mode |
| Front video | Up to 4K 3840 x 2160 | 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps |
| Camera features | AI 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 HDR | Leica Authentic and Vibrant looks, Leica filters and portrait styles, ProFocus tracking, ProCut, Night mode, RAW/DNG, HEIF, JPEG, 50 MP main and telephoto modes, long exposure and document mode |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 5,600 mAh (better) | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | Up to 80 W (better) | Up to 67 W |
| Wireless charging | Up to 66 W (better) | None |
| Battery life detail | 5,600 mAh typical, 5,500 mAh rated lithium-polymer silicon-carbon battery; HONOR E1 power-management chip | 5,000 mAh typical |
| Wired charging | 80 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. | 67 W HyperCharge; PD 3.0, PD 2.0 and Mi-FC 2.0; adaptor sold separately |
| Wireless charging | Up to 66 W Wireless SuperCharge; compatible charging base sold separately | – |
| Charges other devices | OTG reverse power supply up to 5 V/1 A; reverse wireless charging supported (Tech Advisor), wattage not specified | – |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 229 g | 195 g (better) |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.8 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 162.5 × 75.8 mm | 160.5 × 75.1 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Materials | Black glass back, 229 g; Epi Green PU back, 225 g. Main weight and image show Black; aluminium frame described by Tech Advisor. | Glass versions are 7.80 mm and 195 g; PU rear version is 7.95 mm and 193 g; Tech Advisor and GSMArena identify the plastic frame, despite TechRadar describing aluminium construction |
| Colours | Black and Epi Green | Titan Black, Titan Gray, Titan Blue and Lemon Green |
| Water resistance detail | IP68 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 wear | IP68 tested at up to 2 m fresh water for 30 minutes; protection can decrease with wear |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader and secure 3D face unlock; optical in-screen reader identified by Tech Advisor | In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock |
| Sensors | Gravity, infrared, fingerprint, gyroscope, compass, ambient light and proximity; infrared remote control | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass, IR blaster and flicker sensor; x-axis linear vibration motor |
| Speakers | Stereo with DTS:X Ultra | Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Audio Wireless |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | MagicOS 8.0 based on Android 14; first China sales in January 2024, later UK/global launch | Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, confirmed by the full reviews |
| Software updates | Four major Android updates and five years of security updates; maker UK buy page lists February 2024 to February 2029 security period | Four Android version upgrades and five years of security patches, reported by GSMArena |
| AI features | Magic 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 Advisor | Circle to Search, Google Gemini, AI Interpreter, AI Notes, AI Recorder, AI Subtitles, AI Film and AI image editing; feature availability depends on software version and region |
| In the box | Phone with battery, USB-C cable, quick-start guide, SIM eject tool, regional warranty card and pre-attached protective film; no charger | Phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, guides and warranty card; no power adaptor in the UK |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | 5G NR, LTE TDD/FDD, WCDMA and GSM; HONOR C1+ RF enhancement chip | 5G SA n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78; maker also lists 5G NSA, LTE, UMTS and GSM; 4×4 MIMO |
| SIM | Nano-SIM plus nano-SIM or eSIM depending on market and carrier | Dual nano-SIM, nano-SIM plus eSIM, or dual eSIM; carrier and regional support required |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO; maker lists 2.4 and 5 GHz, hotspot and Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 6E, dual-band simultaneous, 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 MU-MIMO sounding and Wi-Fi Direct; availability varies by region |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX and aptX HD. Maker version controls over Tech Advisor's 5.4 prose. | Bluetooth 5.4; AAC, SBC, LDAC and LHDC |
| NFC | Reader/writer and card-emulation modes; SIM-based NFC on SIM1 only, no peer-to-peer mode | NFC |
| USB | USB-C with OTG; generation not stated in maker sheet | USB-C |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo; network and Wi-Fi positioning | Dual-frequency GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, BeiDou, NavIC L5, A-GPS and electronic compass |
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