In an impressive showcase at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, the HONOR Magic6 Pro made its global debut, immediately setting new standards in the smartphone arena.
The flagship device has, quite surprisingly, broken three significant DxOMark records, which shows that HONOR is not here to play around.
It’s here to challenge the ultra flagships in the smartphone space.
Outperforming giants like the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Google Pixel 8 Pro, the HONOR Magic6 Pro earned a remarkable 157 points in the Display category at DxOMark.
This achievement places it at the forefront, thanks to its exceptional motion management and touch panel responsiveness.
DxOmark praised the device for its adaptability in varying lighting conditions and its superior HDR video performance in dim settings.
The HONOR Magic6 Pro didn’t stop there; it also clinched the top spot in the battery performance category, outpacing contenders with a score of 157 points.
DxOMark highlighted its unparalleled indoor autonomy and impressive battery life, which remains robust during video streaming and gaming sessions.
Notably, its fast charging capabilities, both wired and wireless, have set a new standard, leaving the HONOR Magic5 Lite 5G and competitors like the HONOR X7b and OPPO Find X6 Pro trailing behind.
Dominating the selfie camera category, the HONOR Magic6 Pro ascends to the pinnacle with a score of 151 points, surpassing the likes of the iPhone 15 Pro (Max)and iPhone 14 Pro Max.
DxOMark’s report stated that the phone’s dynamic range and exposure accuracy were unparalleled and this also extended to its neutral white balance and appealing colour rendition.
Furthermore, the device’s ability to maintain low noise levels in bright and indoor lighting, along with its extensive depth of field, has redefined expectations for selfie photography.
The HONOR Magic6 Pro’s achievements earned the device a ‘Gold’ rating from DxOMark across the Display, Battery, and Selfie camera categories.
While it secured a commendable second place in the Audio department, its performance across the board is indicative of a flagship smartphone that doesn’t just compete but leads.
The HONOR Magic6 Pro broke three DxOMark records, leading in the Display and Battery categories with 157 points each and topping the Selfie Camera category with 151 points.
With 157 points in the Display category, the HONOR Magic6 Pro outperformed the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Google Pixel 8 Pro, offering exceptional motion management and touch responsiveness.
DxOMark praised its unmatched indoor autonomy and robust battery life during video streaming and gaming, highlighting its fast charging capabilities both wired and wirelessly.
Scoring 151 points, it was highlighted for its accurate exposure, wide dynamic range, neutral white balance, and pleasant color rendering, setting a new standard in selfie photography.
The HONOR Magic6 Pro received a ‘Gold’ rating from DxOMark across the Display, Battery, and Selfie camera categories, showcasing its all-around flagship performance.
Pros
Cons
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone |
Release Date | January 11, 2024 |
Dimensions | 75.8 x 162.5 x 8.9 mm |
Weight | 225 g |
Colors | Black, Green, Blue, Purple, White |
Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes |
Size | 6.8 inches, 1280 x 2800 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
PPI | ~ 453 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.6% |
Glass Type | Jurhino Glass |
Features | HDR, 1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak) |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
Curved Display | Yes |
RAM | 12 GB |
Storage | 256 GB |
Card Slot | No |
GPRS | Yes |
EDGE | Yes |
3G | Yes |
4G | Yes |
5G | Yes |
VoLTE | Yes |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
IR Blaster | Yes |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2) |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Color Spectrum |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No |
NFC | Yes |
Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
IP Rating | IP68 |
Dust Resistant | Yes |
Rear Camera | 50 MP f/1.4-f/2 (Wide Angle) 180 MP f/2.6 (Telephoto) 50 MP f/2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
Features | HDR, Panorama |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | Punch Hole 50 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) |
Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
OS | Android v14 |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 |
CPU | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 1x Cortex-X3@ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A715@ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A510@2.0 GHz |
GPU | Adreno 750 |
Java | No |
Browser | Yes |
Yes | |
Music | Yes |
Video | Yes |
FM Radio | No |
Document Reader | Yes |
Type | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5400 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 08W Fast Charging |
Wireless Charging | Yes, 66W |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W |
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