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- Magic6 Ultimate vs Xperia 1 VI
Honor Magic6 Ultimate vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
What Magic6 Ultimate does better (19) and where Xperia 1 VI wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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9.3Display7.5
8.9Performance8.2
9.2Camera9.6
9.4Battery7.5
9.3Features8.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Magic6 UltimateXperia 1 VI
| Magic6 Ultimate | Xperia 1 VI | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.5 mm | 162 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 74 mm | +1.8 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.7 mm |
| Weight | 227 g | 192 g | +35 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Magic6 Ultimate better than Xperia 1 VI?
- Wired charging80 W vs 30 W2.7×
- AnTuTu score2,380,839 vs 1,612,156+48%
- Peak brightness5,000 nits vs 1,300 nits3.8×
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Battery capacity5,600 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+12%
- RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)7,137 vs 6,119+17%
- Selfie camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
- Wireless charging power66 W vs 15 W4.4×
- Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
- Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
Why is Xperia 1 VI better than Magic6 Ultimate?
- Optical zoom2.5× vs 7.1×2.8×
- Memory card slotNo · Magic6 Ultimate: Yes
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
- eSIMNo · Magic6 Ultimate: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Magic6 Ultimate: Yes
- Weight227 g vs 192 g+18%
- Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.2 mm+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 227 g | 192 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 162.5 mm | 162 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 74 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | Silicone polymer | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP65 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx5 |
| Glass protection | King Kong Rhinoceros | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Black, Purple | Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | LTPO OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,280 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,800 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 5,000 nits | 1,300 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 1,310 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.6% | 86.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.3 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Adreno 750 |
| AnTuTu score | 2,380,839 | 1,612,156 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 7,137 | 6,119 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 4,731 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.3" | 1/1.35" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 2.5× | 7.1× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 120 fps |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,600 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 17.4 h |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 94% | 50% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 66 W | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite messaging | Yes | — |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -24.3 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| 3D face unlock | Yes | — |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MagicOS 8 | — |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 3 |
