Honor Magic vs. Honor 6A

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor Magic and Honor 6A. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor Magic vs. Honor 6A Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Magic Honor 6A
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.1 mm 143.7 mm Honor Magic has greater height than Honor 6A.
Width 69.9 mm 70.95 mm Honor 6A has greater width than Honor Magic.
Depth 7.8 mm 8.2 mm Honor Magic is narrower than Honor Magic.
Weight 145 g 142 g Honor 6A is lighter than Honor Magic.
Body Colour Porcelain white Grey
Body Material - Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 0.94 W/kg (body), 0.44 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots)
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Honor Magic Honor 6A
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.09" 5" Honor Magic has larger screen size than Honor 6A.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2560 x 1440 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Honor Magic has better screen resolution than Honor 6A.
Display Format QHD HD
Pixel Density 577 ppi 294 ppi Honor Magic has better pixel density than Honor 6A.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features - Eye protection mode, Colour temperature adjustment
PROCESSOR Honor Magic Honor 6A
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 950 Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
Processor Number - MSM8937
Clock Speed - 1.4 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Honor Magic has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T880 Qualcomm ADRENO 505
MEMORY Honor Magic Honor 6A
RAM 4 GB 2 GB Honor Magic has more RAM than Honor 6A.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 16 GB Honor Magic has more internal memory than Honor 6A.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Honor Magic Honor 6A
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Honor 6A has better camera resolution than Honor Magic.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode -
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection Honor 6A has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Still Image Resolutions 3968 x 2976 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Honor Magic has better front camera resolution than Honor 6A.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Magic Honor 6A
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2900 mAh 3020 mAh Honor 6A has larger battery capacity than Honor Magic.
Talk Time - 1920 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (2G): up to 1920 min
Playback (HD video): up to 16 hrs
Continuous browsing (4G): up to 8 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 47 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Honor Magic Honor 6A
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 7.0 Nougat
User Interface Magic Live UI HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Magic Honor 6A
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - A2DP
NFC Yes - Honor Magic has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor Magic Honor 6A
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, MP4
Supported Digital Video Standards - RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, ASF, 3GP, WMC
Sound Enhancements DTS Sound support -
FEATURES Honor Magic Honor 6A
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Active noise-cancellation, Huawei Magic Power -
OTHERS Honor Magic Honor 6A
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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