Compare Honor Magic V3 vs Honor Magic V6
In this technical comparison between the Honor Magic V3 and the Honor Magic V6, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of 2156 x 2344 pixels (~402 ppi) for the Magic V3 versus 2352 x 2172 px (Main) | 2420 x 1080 px (Cover) for the Magic V6.
Choosing between these two Foldable Phones models often comes down to your budget, with prices around ~$1,999 and Approx. $1,499.
| Specifications |
Honor Magic V3 |
Honor Magic V6 |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | July 2024 | March 2026 |
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (dual stand-by) or Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM (Global); Optional Dual eSIM support (max 2 active) |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 156.6 x 145.3 x 4.35 mm Folded: 156.6 x 74.0 x 9.2 mm | Folded: 156.7 x 74.5 x 8.75 mm | Unfolded: 156.7 x 145.6 x 4.0 mm |
| Weight | 226g (Leather back) / 230g (Glass back) | ~219g |
| Build materials | Aerospace-grade fiber / Glass back, aluminum alloy frame, titanium hinge | Aerospace-grade hinge, specialized UTG (Ultra Thin Glass), custom scratch-resistant cover panel |
| Water/Dust rating | IPX8 water resistant (up to 2.5m for 30 mins) | IP68 and IP69 (High-pressure water jet resistance) |
| Miscellaneous | Super Steel Hinge, thinnest foldable at launch | Ultra-slim profile; folds/unfolds underwater support |
| Display | ||
| Type | Inner: Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors | Foldable LTPO2 AMOLED, 1B colors, 4320Hz PWM dimming |
| Size | 7.92 inches (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 7.95-inch (Main) | 6.52-inch (Cover) |
| Resolution | 2156 x 2344 pixels (~402 ppi) | 2352 x 2172 px (Main) | 2420 x 1080 px (Cover) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz (LTPO) | 120Hz (both) |
| HDR support | HDR10+, Dolby Vision | HDR10+ / Dolby Vision |
| Protection | Super Armored Inner Screen | Honor NanoCrystal Shield 3.0 / UTG |
| Display (Cover) | 6.43" LTPO OLED, 1060 x 2376 px, 5000 nits (peak), NanoCrystal Shield 2.0 | 5000 nits peak brightness; 21:9 aspect ratio |
| Various | - | Always-on display; stylus support on both screens |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8.0.1 | MagicOS 10 based on Android 16 (Promise of 7 major upgrades) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz & 2x3.0 GHz & 2x2.3 GHz) | Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Adreno 840 |
| Software Features | AI Defocus Display, Magic Portal, Parallel Space, Circle to Search | Advanced AI multitasking, "Robot Phone" interaction features, Satellite Connectivity (specific variants) |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (UFS 4.0) | 512GB / 1TB (UFS 4.1) |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB (LPDDR5X) | 16GB LPDDR6 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Wide (main) | 50 MP, f/1.6, 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS | 50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm, 1/1.56", OIS, Laser AF |
| Ultra-wide | 40 MP, f/2.2, 112°, AF (supports macro) | 50 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 122˚, AF (Macro support) |
| Telephoto / periscope | 50 MP, f/3.0, Periscope, 3.5x optical zoom, OIS, 100x Digital Zoom | 64 MP, f/2.5, 70mm, OIS, 3x optical zoom (up to 100x digital) |
| OIS | Yes (Main and Telephoto) | Yes (Wide and Telephoto) |
| Video recording | 4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Inner selfie camera | 20 MP, f/2.2, 90° (Both screens) | 20 MP, f/2.2 (Wide) |
| Cover selfie camera | HDR, Portrait mode, Gesture control | 20 MP, f/2.2 (Wide) |
| Selfie Camera features | - | HDR, Portrait mode |
| Selfie Camera video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes (Symmetrical dual speakers) |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Audio features | 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio, DTS:X Ultra | DTS:X Ultra, 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio |
| Connectivity | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 7, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a) |
| NFC | - | Yes |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | - | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2 | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted | Side-mounted (capacitive) |
| Stylus support | Yes (Both inner and outer screens) | Yes (Honor Magic-Pencil 3) |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | - | Yes |
| Special Features | - | Real-time AI translation, Satellite messaging (Pro/Special editions) |
| Battery | ||
| Battery type / capacity | 5150 mAh (Silicon-Carbon) | 6,660mAh (Global) / 7,150mAh (China variant) Silicon-Carbon |
| Wired charging | 66W SuperCharge | 80W Honor SuperCharge |
| Wireless charging | 50W Wireless SuperCharge | 66W Wireless SuperCharge |
| Reverse charging | 5W Reverse wired | 5W Reverse wired |
| Reverse wireless charging | - | Yes |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Velvet Black, Tundra Green, Snow (White), Reddish Brown (Silk Road Dunhuang) | Black, Gold, Red, White, Gray |
| Inside the box | Phone, 66W Charger, USB-C Cable, PU Protective Case, Eject Tool | 80W Adapter, USB-C Cable, Protective Case, Pre-applied screen protectors |
| Price | ~$1,999 | Approx. $1,499 |
| Full Details | Magic V3 - Full Specifications | Magic V6 - Full Specifications |