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  • Avg. price: ~£880
  • RAM capacity: 12 GB
  • Internal storage: 512 GB
  • Screen size: 6.8 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 180 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP

HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

8.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

9.0

Technical Score

10.0%

7.5

User score

Excellent
9.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

9.2

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

9.3

Camera

15.0%

9.1

Display

15.0%

9.2

Battery

10.0%

8.3

Software

10.0%

9.1

Connectivity

4.0%

8.2

Audio

3.0%

8.1

Design

Exceptional
7.5

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

4.6

Popularity

Very good
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    Technical Specifications of smartphone HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    9.2

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    9.3

    Camera

    15.0%

    9.1

    Display

    15.0%

    9.2

    Battery

    10.0%

    8.3

    Software

    10.0%

    9.1

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    8.2

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.1

    Design

    9.0
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a technical score of 9.01 points, which is higher than 95.8% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.8

    User reviews

    30.0%

    4.6

    Popularity

    7.5
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a user score of 7.54 points, which is lower than 77.1% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    4.6
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 4.6 points, which is higher than 54.4% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    8.9

    Overall score

    40.0%

    5.9

    Price

    7.7
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.7 points, which is lower than 81% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    HONOR
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    12 GB
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 59% of smartphones and equal to that of 24.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    512 GB
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has an internal storage capacity of 512 GB which is larger than the storage of 77.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 17.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    3.3 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) is 3.3 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 89.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 2% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 14
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 14
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 14
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) runs Android version Android 14 which is newer than that found in 49.1% of smartphones and equal to that in 21.2% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    180 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.4-2.0
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    72 mm²
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera sensor area of 72 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 90.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.2 µm
    2.4 binned
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.2 µm which is larger than in 83.8% of smartphones and equal to the size in 4.9% of smartphones.
    2.4 binned
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.8 inches
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a screen size of 6.8 inches which is larger than the screens of 84.3% of smartphones and equal to those of 4.6% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1280 x 2800 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    453 ppi
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a pixel density of 453 ppi which is higher than that of 83.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5600 mAh
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a battery capacity of 5600 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 71.1% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.4% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    80 W
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports charging speeds of 80 W which is faster than in 78.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 7.4% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    71 min
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) reaches a full wired charge in 71 min which is slower than 60.4% of smartphones and equal to the time of 0.2% of smartphones.
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    162.5 mm
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a height of 162.5 mm which is shorter than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    75.8 mm
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a width of 75.8 mm which is narrower than 53.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.9% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.9 mm
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a thickness of 8.9 mm which is thicker than 75.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    225 g
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) weighs 225 g which is heavier than 83.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    97200 cm³
    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a device volume of 97200 cm³ which is smaller than 52.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.2% of smartphones.
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    HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 4,000 nits higher peak brightness
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (5000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
      What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
      When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1300 nits

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (5000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.5000 nits vs 1000 nits
    • Has 3D facial recognition
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) features 3D facial recognition, the average smartphone does not. 4.4% of smartphones support 3D face unlock.
      What it is: A secure biometric authentication method that maps the user's face in three dimensions, often used for unlocking and payments.
      When it matters: When you want top-tier security for unlocking your phone, even in the dark.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) features 3D facial recognition, the average smartphone does not. 4.4% of smartphones support 3D face unlock.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 2.25x larger main camera sensor area
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (72 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
      What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
      When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (72 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².72 mm² vs 32 mm²
    • Supports wireless charging
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) runs on the agentic AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
      Magic Portal, MagicLM, Magic Capsule, AI Motion Sensing Capture, AI Privacy Call
      What it is: This level indicates how advanced the phone's on-device AI processing is, from basic assistance to more autonomous agentic tasks. A higher level usually enables faster, more private features such as live translation, writing help, and smarter photo edits without relying entirely on cloud processing.
      When it matters: When you travel or work in multiple languages and want instant translation, summarization, or writing help even with weak signal, this level determines how capable those on-device AI tools are.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) runs on the agentic AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.agentic vs fundamental
    • 2.5x higher optical zoom
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2.5x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2.5x vs 0x).2.5x vs 0.0x
    • 2.42x higher screen brightness
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1600 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
      What it is: The highest sustained brightness level the screen can achieve to remain visible under direct sunlight.
      When it matters: When you need to read your screen clearly under direct sunlight.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >800 nits

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1600 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.1600 nits vs 660 nits
    • 2.38x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (2,243 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • 2.69x higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (6,813 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    • 2.08x lower TDP
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (12.5 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • 2.99x higher memory bandwidth
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (76.6 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 37.5% higher CPU boost clock speed
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 3x more L3 cache
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has more L3 cache than the average smartphone (12288 KB vs 4096 KB). The average L3 cache is 4096 KB.
    • 71.4% higher maximum RAM
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (24 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • 33.3% smaller process node
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 4 GB more RAM
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 74.5% faster memory speed
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4800 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • 2x more storage
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 2.8x higher 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) performs better in 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark than the average smartphone (1,700 vs 608). The average score is 608.
    • Supports newer OpenGL version
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer OpenGL version than the average smartphone (3.3 vs 3.2). The average version is 3.2.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) runs on the agentic AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Allows app offloading
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 2.25x larger main camera sensor area
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (72 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • 2.5x higher optical zoom
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2.5x vs 0x).
    • 31.7% higher DxOMark Mobile score
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher DxOMark Mobile score than the average smartphone (158 vs 120). The average smartphone scores 120.
    • 54.1% higher DxOMark Selfie score
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher DxOMark Selfie score than the average smartphone (151 vs 98). The average smartphone scores 98 for selfies.
    • Better main camera video
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 22.60x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • 0.4 µm larger main camera pixel size
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.2 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Supports laser autofocus
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
    • Higher front camera megapixels
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (50 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Supports Dolby Vision video recording
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports Dolby Vision video recording, the average smartphone does not. 10.7% of smartphones support Dolby Vision.
    • Allows manual shutter speed
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.7% of smartphones include this.
    • Has a pro camera setup
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) features a pro camera setup, the average smartphone does not. 9.4% of smartphones include professional-grade camera hardware.
    • Has 3D facial recognition
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) features 3D facial recognition, the average smartphone does not. 4.4% of smartphones support 3D face unlock.
    • Newer USB version
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.2 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.
    • Supports satellite SOS
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports satellite SOS functionality, the average smartphone does not. 8.1% of smartphones offer satellite emergency services.
    • Has an infrared sensor
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.3 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 4,000 nits higher peak brightness
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (5000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 2.42x higher screen brightness
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1600 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    • 684.5 nits higher GSMArena max display brightness
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (1578 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average max brightness is 893.5 nits.
    • 0.13 inches larger screen size
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • 14.7% higher pixel density
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (453 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Has an always-on display
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 50% higher touch sampling rate
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (360 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    • Supports wireless charging
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • 2.42x faster charging speed
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 3.3x faster wireless charging speed
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports a faster wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (66 W vs 20 W). The average speed is 20 W.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 12% larger battery capacity
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5600 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • 15.1% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (905 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    • Better IP rating
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .

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    • 5.3% slower GPU clock
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (900 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.1% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • No live text recognition
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No memory card slot
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 9 min slower full wired charge time
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a slower full wired charge time than the average smartphone (71 min vs 62 min). The average smartphone takes 62 min to charge.
    • 14.7% heavier
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (225 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 0.6 mm thicker
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.9 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • No memory card slot
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.1% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
      What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
      When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.1% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • 14.7% heavier
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (225 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (225 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.225.0 g vs 196.2 g
    • No live text recognition
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
      What it is: A feature that can identify and extract text from images, camera viewfinder, or documents in real-time for copying, translating, or other actions.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly copy text from a physical document or sign using your camera.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • 0.6 mm thicker
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.9 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
      What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
      When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <8 mm

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.9 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.8.9 mm vs 8.3 mm
    • 3.38x more expensive
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£880 vs £260).
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£880 vs £260).£880 vs £260
    • 6.3% worse value for money
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (7.66 vs 8.15).
      What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
      When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (7.66 vs 8.15).7.66 vs 8.15
    • 5.3% slower GPU clock
      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (900 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
      What it is: The operating speed of the graphics processing unit, which affects rendering and gaming.
      When it matters: When you want smoother frame rates in games and faster rendering in graphics apps.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >950 MHz

      HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (900 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.900 MHz vs 950 MHz
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    What customers like about HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB)?

    • Outstanding, easily two-day battery life with fast wired and wireless charging support.
    • Excellent, vibrant, and bright OLED display with smooth 120Hz refresh rate and high PWM dimming, reducing eye strain.
    • Top-tier performance powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, handling demanding tasks and games with ease and good thermal management.
    • Highly capable and versatile cameras that produce detailed, color-accurate photos in good light, especially with the telephoto lens.
    • Secure and fast 3D face unlock, similar to Apple's Face ID, which works well even in the dark and is suitable for banking apps.
    • Premium build quality with a luxurious feel and durable nanocrystal shield glass on the display.
    • Good and well-balanced stereo speakers with clear sound quality.
    • Useful AI features like Magic Portal and text extraction, along with a functional desktop mode.
    • Strong network reception and sound quality during calls.

    What customers dislike about HONOR Magic6 Pro (12GB + 512GB)?

    • Software (MagicOS) can be buggy, cluttered, and inconsistent, with some iOS-heavy design choices.
    • Camera can sometimes overprocess photos, leading to an 'oil painting' or 'cartoon' effect, and color matching between lenses is inconsistent.
    • Overheating issues reported by some users, especially during prolonged video recording or heavy use with specific software versions.
    • Lack of essential accessories in the box, such as a charger and case, despite the phone's high price.
    • The phone is large, slightly heavy, and the camera module makes it top-heavy and prone to tipping without a case.
    • Some AI features like the Magic Capsule feel like gimmicks or are not fully functional yet.
    • Availability and network compatibility issues in certain regions, such as the US.

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    Honor Magic6 Pro: Honor knows how to captivate, and this premium smartphone proves it

    The Honor Magic6 Pro is lauded as a top-tier flagship featuring a 6.8-inch, 5,000-nit peak brightness display, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, and a versatile camera system, including a 180MP periscope lens. Key advantages include exceptional battery life from its 5,600mAh cell, very fast charging capabilities, and highly secure 3D facial recognition. However, the device faces...Read more

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    25/02/2024
    I tested the Honor Magic6 Pro: the high-end smartphone with a standout camera

    The HONOR Magic6 Pro is a high-end flagship that excels in photography and display, featuring a 50MP main sensor with adjustable aperture and a 180MP periscope telephoto lens. Its AI Motion Sensing Capture delivers professional-grade results, while the 6.8-inch LTPO OLED screen boasts a remarkable 5000 nits peak brightness. Performance is driven by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor,...Read more

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    12/03/2024
    My experience using the Honor Magic6 Pro after one month

    After one month, the Honor Magic6 Pro is defined by its exceptional hardware, featuring a 6.8-inch, 5,000-nit LTPO OLED display with high PWM dimming and a 5,600mAh battery. The device boasts impressive durability with its "NanoCrystal Shield" and top-tier performance via the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, though it is heavy and lacks an in-box charger. A primary advantage is the 180MP...Read more

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    25/02/2024
    I've thoroughly reviewed the Honor Magic6 Pro, and its camera and battery life have won me over

    The Honor Magic6 Pro is lauded by ComputerHoy as a premier flagship bridging Huawei's legacy with full Google services, highlighted by exceptional battery life and an advanced camera system. Key features include a 6.8-inch LTPO OLED display with 4,320 Hz PWM dimming for eye comfort and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor for high-performance fluidity. The Falcon Camera System, notably...Read more

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    25/08/2024
    Thorough and Independent Honor Magic6 Pro Reviews

    The Honor Magic6 Pro is lauded for its premium 6.8-inch LTPO OLED display featuring 5,000-nit peak brightness and 4,320Hz PWM dimming, while the 5,600mAh silicon-carbon battery provides exceptional multi-day endurance. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, the device excels in performance, with a camera system highlighted by a versatile 180MP periscope lens and secure 3D face unlock....Read more

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    11/12/2024
    HONOR Magic 6 Pro Review - techreviewer

    The Honor Magic 6 Pro is identified as a high-end, IP68-certified flagship that balances premium performance with competitive pricing. It features a robust design and a superior 6.8-inch LTPO AMOLED display with 5,000 nits peak brightness, though it is heavy at 229g. While the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and 5,600mAh battery provide excellent performance, the MagicOS software is...Read more

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    25/08/2024
    Thorough and Independent Honor Magic6 Pro Reviews

    The Honor Magic6 Pro is lauded for its premium 6.8-inch LTPO OLED display featuring 5,000-nit peak brightness and 4,320Hz PWM dimming, while the 5,600mAh silicon-carbon battery provides exceptional multi-day endurance. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, the device excels in performance, with a camera system highlighted by a versatile 180MP periscope lens and secure 3D face unlock....Read more

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    11/12/2024
    HONOR Magic 6 Pro Review - techreviewer

    The Honor Magic 6 Pro is identified as a high-end, IP68-certified flagship that balances premium performance with competitive pricing. It features a robust design and a superior 6.8-inch LTPO AMOLED display with 5,000 nits peak brightness, though it is heavy at 229g. While the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and 5,600mAh battery provide excellent performance, the MagicOS software is...Read more

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