How we scoreBlogAdvertise
android.gsdevices · specs · comparisons
  1. android.gs
  2. Compare
  3. Magic V6 vs 18 Fold

Honor Magic V6 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

What Magic V6 does better (13) and where 18 Fold wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic V6
Honor · 2026Magic V6
9.6Score
13 advantages≈ $1,750
Higher score
vs
Xiaomi 18 Fold
Xiaomi · 202618 Fold
9.5Score
6 advantages≈ $1,500
8.9Display7.7
9.6Performance9.8
7.8Camera9.2
9.8Battery9.4
9.6Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic V618 Fold
145.6 × 156.74117.8 × 163.85
Magic V618 FoldDifference
Height156.7 mm163.8 mm−7.1 mm
Width145.6 mm117.8 mm+27.8 mm
Thickness4 mm5 mm−1 mm
Weight219 g219 g=

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Magic V6 better than 18 Fold?

  1. Battery capacity6,660 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+11%
  2. Wired charging80 W vs 67 W+19%
  3. Peak brightness5,000 nits vs 4,000 nits+25%
  4. 4K selfie videoYes · 18 Fold: No
  5. eSIMYes · 18 Fold: No
  6. CPU frequency4.6 GHz vs 4.35 GHz+6%
  7. Pixel density403 ppi vs 382 ppi+5%
  8. Screen size8″ vs 7.6″+5%
  9. Wireless charging power66 W vs 50 W+32%
  10. Resolution (width)2,172 px vs 1,672 px+30%
  11. Thickness4 mm vs 5 mm+25%
  12. Selfie camera20 MP vs 16 MP+25%

Why is 18 Fold better than Magic V6?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 200 MP4×
  2. AnTuTu score3,080,707 vs 5,228,014+70%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,871 vs 13,491+37%
  4. Max video4K vs 8K
  5. CPU cores8 vs 10+25%
  6. USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic V6Honor Magic V6≈ $1,7509.6
Xiaomi 18 FoldXiaomi 18 Fold≈ $1,5009.5
Design
Weight219 g219 g
Thickness4 mm5 mm
Height156.7 mm163.8 mm
Width145.6 mm117.8 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP68IP58
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionHonor Super Armored Inner ScreenXiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3
ColoursGold, Red, White, BlackGray, Silver, Red, Rose gold
StylusYes—
Display
Screen size8″7.6″
PanelFoldable LTPO2 AMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)2,172 px1,672 px
Resolution (height)2,352 px2,364 px
Pixel density403 ppi382 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits4,000 nits
Measured brightness1,222 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio89.1%90.6%
HDRYesYes
FoldableYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5XRing O3
Chip makerQualcommXring
Process3 nm3 nm
CPU cores810
CPU frequency4.6 GHz4.35 GHz
GPUAdreno 840Arm G2-Ultra NX MC16
AnTuTu score3,080,7075,228,014
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,87113,491
3DMark Wild Life Extreme6,702—
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP200 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×3×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera20 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,660 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Active use (test)15.3 h—
Wired charging80 W67 W
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power66 W50 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth66
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2
USB version3.13.2
Video outputYesYes
Ultra Wideband—Yes
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.1 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 17
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10HyperOS 4
Major OS updates promised7—
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare