HONOR Magic6 Ultimate vs iPhone 17 Pro
64.7chipPerformance81.3
76.3Display64.3
73.1Camera63.7
78.3Battery67.3
86.7Features100
10 spec wins — HONOR Magic6 Ultimate5 spec wins — iPhone 17 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR Magic6 Ultimate scores 73.6 against 73.5 for iPhone 17 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR Magic6 Ultimate edges ahead in display and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HONOR Magic6 Ultimate
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 64
- Stronger camera score: 73 vs 64
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 67
- 275% higher telephoto: 180 MP vs 48 MP
- 178% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 18 MP
Reasons to pick the iPhone 17 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 81 vs 65
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
- 60% higher Optical zoom: 4 x vs 2.5 x
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | HONOR Magic6 Ultimate | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+8% | 6.3 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1206x2622 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi | 460 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 5,000 nits+67% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | HONOR Magic6 Ultimate | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Apple A19 Pro |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,228,146Top 39% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 573,517Bottom 51% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 864,276Top 33% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 240,493Bottom 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 549,860Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,846Top 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,923Top 9% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 64 %Bottom 31% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB/1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | HONOR Magic6 Ultimate | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.4-2.0 | f/1.78 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Telephoto | 180 MP+275% | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | 4 x+60% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+178% | 18 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | HONOR Magic6 Ultimate | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,600 mAh+32% | 4,252 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+100% | 40 W |
| Wireless charging | 66 W+164% | 25 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 15.4 h |
Design
| Spec | HONOR Magic6 Ultimate | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 206 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.8 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum unibody |
Connectivity
| Spec | HONOR Magic6 Ultimate | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | HONOR Magic6 Ultimate | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (MagicOS 8.0) | iOS 26 |
Audio
| Spec | HONOR Magic6 Ultimate | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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