Honor Magic6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 – Price, Specs & Features

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Honor Magic6 Pro

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
4 nm
5600 mAh
80W
6.8"
1280 x 2800 pixels
50 MP
4K@24/30/60fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy S23

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
4 nm
3900 mAh
25W
6.1"
1080 x 2340 pixels
50 MP
8K@24/30fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy S23

General

Launch Date

August 02, 2024

February 01, 2023

Availability

Available Now

Android 14

Android 13

Custom UI

MagicOS 8

One UI 5

OS Updates

4 Years

Security Updates

5 Years

AI Features

AI-powered eye-tracking, Magic Portal and more

Circle to Search, Live Translate, Note Assist, Photo Assist, Chat Assist

Body

Dimensions

162.5 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm

146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm

7.6 mm

Weight

225 g

168 g

Back Material

Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Build Details

glass back or silicone polymer back

Aluminum Frame

IP Rating

IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Size

6.8 inches

6.1 inches

Type

LTPO OLED, HDR10

Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10, Always-on display

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

5000 nits

1750 nits

Resolution

1280 x 2800 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

453 ppi

425 ppi

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Screen to Body Ratio

91.6 %

86.8 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

Chipset¹

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Process Size

4 nm

CPU

Octa-core
1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4
3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720
2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720
2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520

Octa-core
1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510

GPU

Adreno 750

Adreno 740

RAM & Storage

12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)

8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
8GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Expandable Memory

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
f/1.4-2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, Laser AF, PDAF, OIS

180 MP
f/2.6, (periscope telephoto), 1/1.49", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom

50 MP
f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF

50 MP
f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

10 MP
f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video

OIS

Yes

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps

8K@24/30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
1080p@960fps

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video

Slo-motion, Bokeh portrait video, Video Pro Mode, Stereo recording, HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

50 MP
f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm, AF
TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

12 MP
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF

Selfie Features

Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+

Selfie Video Recording

4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

4K@30/60fps
1080p@30fps

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM 1

2 5G Bands

FDD: N3
TDD: N40

15 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78

SIM 2

2 5G Bands

FDD: N3
TDD: N40

15 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7

Wi-Fi 6E

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Bluetooth

5.3

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Battery

Capacity

5600 mAh

3900 mAh

Type

Silicon Carbon

Li-ion

Removable

Wired charging

80W

25W

Charging Speed

50% in 30 min

Wireless Charging

66W

15W

Reverse Wireless Charging

4.5W

Charger in the Box

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Others

Emergency SOS via satellite (messages and calls)

Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Black, Epi Green

Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime

Price in India

₹84999

₹46999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Honor Magic6 Pro with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy S23 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Both Honor Magic6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S23 offer the same software support — 4 years of OS updates and 5 years of security updates.

Which phone has a better display?

Both Honor Magic6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S23 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Honor Magic6 Pro also boasts a brighter screen with 5000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Honor Magic6 Pro offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

Honor Magic6 Pro comes with a larger 5600 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Honor Magic6 Pro also supports faster wired charging at 80W, compared to 25W on Samsung Galaxy S23. Honor Magic6 Pro offers faster wireless charging at 66W, while Samsung Galaxy S23 supports 15W.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Both phones feature the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.

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¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.