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Honor Magic6 Ultimate vs Vivo iQOO 15

What Magic6 Ultimate does better (5) and where iQOO 15 wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic6 Ultimate
Honor · 2024Magic6 Ultimate
9.5Score
5 advantages≈ $970
vs
Vivo iQOO 15
Vivo · 2025iQOO 15
9.7Score
16 advantages≈ $1,050
Higher score
9.3Display9.6
8.9Performance9.5
9.2Camera9.4
9.4Battery9.7
9.3Features9.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic6 UltimateiQOO 15
75.8 × 162.58.976.8 × 163.78.1
Magic6 UltimateiQOO 15Difference
Height162.5 mm163.7 mm−1.2 mm
Width75.8 mm76.8 mm−1 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.1 mm+0.8 mm
Weight227 g215 g+12 g

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

Why is Magic6 Ultimate better than iQOO 15?

  1. Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. Wireless charging power66 W vs 40 W+65%
  3. Charged in 30 min94% vs 60%+57%
  4. Selfie camera50 MP vs 32 MP+56%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.4 vs f/1.9+36%

Why is iQOO 15 better than Magic6 Ultimate?

  1. Battery capacity5,600 mAh vs 7,000 mAh+25%
  2. AnTuTu score2,380,839 vs 2,973,303+25%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)7,137 vs 10,466+47%
  4. Wired charging80 W vs 100 W+25%
  5. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  6. CPU frequency3.3 GHz vs 4.6 GHz+39%
  7. Max video4K vs 8K
  8. eSIMNo · Magic6 Ultimate: Yes
  9. Peak brightness5,000 nits vs 6,000 nits+20%
  10. Optical zoom2.5× vs 3×+20%
  11. Pixel density453 ppi vs 508 ppi+12%
  12. Weight227 g vs 215 g+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO 15Vivo iQOO 15≈ $1,0509.7
Design
Weight227 g215 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.1 mm
Height162.5 mm163.7 mm
Width75.8 mm76.8 mm
Frame—Aluminium
BackSilicone polymerGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionKing Kong Rhinoceros—
ColoursBlack, PurpleAlpha, Legend, Gray, Green, Blue, Apex
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,280 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,800 px3,168 px
Pixel density453 ppi508 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits6,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,313 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.6%90.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.3 GHz4.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 750Adreno 840
AnTuTu score2,380,8392,973,303
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)7,13710,466
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—7,229
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)512 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.4f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.3"1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2.5×3×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera50 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,600 mAh7,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Active use (test)—21.8 h
Wired charging80 W100 W
Charged in 30 min94%60%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power66 W40 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Satellite messagingYes—
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-25 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display, ultrasonic
3D face unlockYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 8OriginOS 6
Major OS updates promised—5
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