Honor Magic V6 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Honor Magic V6 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Honor Magic V6Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
Price$1,999$270
Our rating9/108/10
Battery6,660 mAh4,400 mAh
Wired charging80W—
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Refresh rate120 Hz—
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)219 g263 g
ReleasedJun 2026Aug 2022
Summary: Honor Magic V6 is ahead on our rating, battery, main camera, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Honor Magic V6 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 is the cheaper option.

Display

Honor Magic V6Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
TypeFoldable AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4320Hz PWM Dimming—
Size Inner7.95 inches—
Resolution Inner2172 x 2352 pixels (~403 ppi density)—
Size Outer6.52 inches—
Resolution Outer2420 x 1080 pixels—
BrightnessUp to 2000 nits (peak), 6000 nits (HDR)—
ProtectionHonor Super Armored Inner Screen, Anti-Scratch NanoCrystal Shield (outer)—
Main Display Type—Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Main Display Size—7.6 inches
Main Display Resolution—1812 x 2176 pixels (~379 ppi density)
Cover Display Type—Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus+
Cover Display Size—6.2 inches
Cover Display Resolution—904 x 2316 pixels (~401 ppi density)

Platform

Honor Magic V6Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (4 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x4.6 GHz & 3x3.0 GHz & 4x2.0 GHz)Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno (specific model not detailed)Adreno 730
OS—Android 12L, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1

Memory

Honor Magic V6Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
RAM16 GB12GB
Storage256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 4.1—
Card SlotNoNo
Internal Storage—256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 3.1

Main Camera

Honor Magic V6Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
ModulesTriple: 50 MP (wide, f/1.6, OIS, PDAF) + 64 MP (telephoto, f/2.5, 3x optical zoom, OIS) + 50 MP (ultrawide, f/2.2, 122˚ FOV, OIS, PDAF)—
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video4K@60fps8K@24fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
Triple—50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS; 10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom; 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide)

Selfie Camera

Honor Magic V6Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
ModulesDual: 20 MP (wide, punch-hole on inner) + 20 MP (wide, punch-hole on outer)—
FeaturesHDRHDR
Video1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (cover camera); 1080p@30fps (under display camera)
Cover Camera—10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide)
Under Display Camera—4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide)

Battery

Honor Magic V6Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
TypeLi-Po 6660 mAh, non-removable (Silicon-Carbon)Li-Po 4400 mAh, non-removable
Charging80W wired, 50W wireless, Reverse wireless—
Charging Wired—25W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Charging Wireless—15W
Charging Reverse Wireless—4.5W

Body

Honor Magic V6Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
Dimensions Unfolded145.6 x 156.7 x 4 mm155.1 x 130.1 x 6.3 mm
Weight219 g263 g
BuildAluminum frame, Fiber composite/Vegan leather back, NanoCrystal Shield frontGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
DurabilityIP68 & IP69 dust/water resistantIPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance
Dimensions Folded—155.1 x 67.1 x 14.2-15.8 mm
SIM—Nano-SIM and eSIM

Comms

Honor Magic V6Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetoothv5.4 (expected)5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCYesYes
Infrared PortYes—
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Radio—No

Launch

Honor Magic V6Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
AnnouncedMarch 2026August 10, 2022
StatusAvailable. Released June 2026 (Global)Available. Released August 25, 2022
OSAndroid 16, MagicOS 10—

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Honor Magic V6 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4?

Honor Magic V6 — 6,660 mAh for the Honor Magic V6 versus 4,400 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4.

Which is lighter, Honor Magic V6 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4?

Honor Magic V6 — 219 g for the Honor Magic V6 versus 263 g for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4.

Which is newer, Honor Magic V6 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4?

Honor Magic V6 — Jun 2026 for the Honor Magic V6 versus Aug 2022 for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4.

Is the Honor Magic V6 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 rated higher?

We rate the Honor Magic V6 9/10 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 8/10.

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