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Honor Magic6 vs Sharp Aquos R9

What Magic6 does better (15) and where Aquos R9 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic6
Honor · 2024Magic6
9.4Score
15 advantages≈ $620
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Sharp Aquos R9
Sharp · 2024Aquos R9
8.6Score
4 advantages≈ $590
9.2Display8.3
9.2Camera8.7
9.0Battery5.6
9.2Features9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic6Aquos R9
75.4 × 161.88.175 × 1568.9
Magic6Aquos R9Difference
Height161.8 mm156 mm+5.8 mm
Width75.4 mm75 mm+0.4 mm
Thickness8.1 mm8.9 mm−0.8 mm
Weight199 g195 g+4 g

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

Why is Magic6 better than Aquos R9?

  1. Peak brightness5,000 nits vs 2,000 nits2.5×
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Telephoto cameraYes · Aquos R9: No
  4. Wireless chargingYes · Aquos R9: No
  5. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  6. Battery capacity5,450 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+9%
  7. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  8. 4K selfie videoYes · Aquos R9: No
  9. CPU frequency3.3 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+18%
  10. Pixel density453 ppi vs 396 ppi+14%
  11. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+4%
  12. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%

Why is Aquos R9 better than Magic6?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 240 Hz2×
  2. Memory card slotNo · Magic6: Yes
  3. eSIMNo · Magic6: Yes
  4. Weight199 g vs 195 g+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic6Honor Magic6≈ $6209.4
Sharp Aquos R9Sharp Aquos R9≈ $5908.6
Design
Weight199 g195 g
Thickness8.1 mm8.9 mm
Height161.8 mm156 mm
Width75.4 mm75 mm
Frame—Aluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protectionJurhino glassCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, Green, Blue, Purple, WhiteSnow White, Forest Green
Display
Screen size6.8″6.5″
PanelLTPO OLEDPRO IGZO LTPO OLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,264 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,800 px2,340 px
Pixel density453 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits2,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.2%88.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm SM7675-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.3 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 750Adreno 732
AnTuTu score2,379,245—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,907—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,432—
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.3"1/1.55"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom2.5×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera50 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,450 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging66 W—
Charged in 30 min60%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power50 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
3D face unlockYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 8—
Major OS updates promised—3
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