HONOR
Device summary
Huawei
Mate X6
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2024 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 6.4-inch | 6.5-inch |
| Dimensions | 74.0 mm × 156.6 mm × 9.2 mm | 73.8 mm × 156.6 mm × 9.8 mm |
| Weight | 226 g | 239 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Cover display size | 6.4" | 6.5" |
| Display technology | Foldable OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Cover display technology | OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2344 × 2156 | 2440 × 2240 |
| Cover resolution | 2376 × 1060 | 2440 × 1080 |
| Peak brightness | 5000 nits | — |
| Protection | HONOR Super Armored Inner Screen | — |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Cover refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | — |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 50 MP · f/1.6 · OIS | Wide · 50 MP · F1.4-F4.0 · OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 40 MP · f/2.2 | Ultra Wide · 40 MP · F2.2 |
| Telephoto camera | Telephoto · 50 MP · f/3.0 · OIS | Telephoto · 48 MP · F3.0 · 4x · OIS |
| Front cameras | Inner selfie · 20 MP · f/2.2; Cover selfie · 20 MP · f/2.2 | Cover selfie · 8 MP · F2.4 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 66 W | 66 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 50 W |
| Typical capacity | 5150 mAh | 5110 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 5050 mAh | 4990 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE, 3G, 2G | LTE, 3G, 2G |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
| USB | — | USB Type-C 3.1 GEN1 |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | IPX8 | IPX8 |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2024 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 6.4-inch | 6.5-inch |
| Dimensions | 74.0 mm × 156.6 mm × 9.2 mm | 73.8 mm × 156.6 mm × 9.8 mm |
| Weight | 226 g | 239 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Cover display size | 6.4" | 6.5" |
| Display technology | Foldable OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Cover display technology | OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2344 × 2156 | 2440 × 2240 |
| Cover resolution | 2376 × 1060 | 2440 × 1080 |
| Peak brightness | 5000 nits | — |
| Protection | HONOR Super Armored Inner Screen | — |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Cover refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | — |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 50 MP · f/1.6 · OIS | Wide · 50 MP · F1.4-F4.0 · OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 40 MP · f/2.2 | Ultra Wide · 40 MP · F2.2 |
| Telephoto camera | Telephoto · 50 MP · f/3.0 · OIS | Telephoto · 48 MP · F3.0 · 4x · OIS |
| Front cameras | Inner selfie · 20 MP · f/2.2; Cover selfie · 20 MP · f/2.2 | Cover selfie · 8 MP · F2.4 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 66 W | 66 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 50 W |
| Typical capacity | 5150 mAh | 5110 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 5050 mAh | 4990 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE, 3G, 2G | LTE, 3G, 2G |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
| USB | — | USB Type-C 3.1 GEN1 |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | IPX8 | IPX8 |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
Magic V3
13 g lighter
Thickness
Magic V3
0.7 mm thinner
Height
Very similar height
Width
Very similar width
Magic V3 vs Mate X6 Size Comparison
User Experience Summary
Magic V3
Strengths
- Thinnest and lightest book-style foldable available on the market
- Exceptional 5,150mAh battery with up to two-day endurance for some users
- Genuinely improved 50MP periscope telephoto camera with 3.5x optical zoom
Compromises
- MagicOS continues to lack the polish of rival foldable software
- Camera system doesn't quite match the best standalone flagship cameras
- Running the large internal display accelerates battery drain
Mate X6
Strengths
- Genuine periscope telephoto on a book-style foldable
- IPX8 water resistance uncommon among foldable rivals
- Comfortably compact 239g folded footprint
Compromises
- No Google Mobile Services outside China — ongoing workaround maintenance
- Kirin 9020 trails Snapdragon/Dimensity foldable rivals in benchmarks
- Very limited retail availability outside core markets