This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the HONOR Magic6 Pro and SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 smartphones.
The HONOR Magic6 Pro features a larger 6.8-inch display, 5,600mAh battery, 80W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset.
Meanwhile, the SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 features a more compact 6.3-inch display, 3x optical zoom, 4,300mAh battery, 25W fast charging and Exynos 2600 chipset. The two phones have similar prices.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.8-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1280 x 2800 Pixels 453 ppi) with NanoCrystal Shield, 19.69:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 5000nits peak brightness, Dolby Vision, and pill-shaped cutout | 6.3-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 411 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2600nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 162.5 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm | 149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 229 g | 167 g |
| Build | Glass front, Glass or Polyurethane back | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame |
| Durability | IP68 Water & Dust resistant | IP68 dust & water resistance |
| Colors | Black, Epi Green | Black, White, Sky Blue, Cobalt Violet, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold |
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HONOR Magic6 Pro The HONOR Magic6 Pro has a larger, sharper, and brighter display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Exynos 2600 (2 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-X4 @ 3.2GHz , 3x Cortex-A720 @3.2GHz + 2x Cortex-A720 @ 3.0GHz & 2x Cortex-A520 @ 2.3GHz |
Deca Core CPU 1x C1-Ultra @ 3.8GHz , 3x C1-Pro @ 3.25GHz & 6x C1-Pro @ 2.75GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Xclipse 960 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB or 512GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 14 with MagicOS 8.0 | Android 16 with One UI 8.5; up to 7 major OS upgrades |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy S26
The SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.4 ~ f/2.0 Variable Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Ultra-wide (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus, 122˚ FoV) 180MP Periscope Telephoto (f/2.6 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 2.5x Optical Zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, EIS -Up to 100x Digital Zoom |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 12MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 10MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 8K@30fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
50 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@30fps video recording, EIS |
12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR Magic6 Pro
HONOR Magic6 Pro has an edge in camera hardware with a variable-aperture main camera and a more capable periscope telephoto camera. However, SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 counters with higher-resolution 8K rear video recording. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy S26
The SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes (USB 3.2 with DisplayPort 1.2), Samsung DeX (desktop experience) and Wireless Samsung DeX |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | DTS:X Ultra Audio, Stereo Speakers | Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy S26
Based on the specs, it has DisplayPort support, USB 3.2 connectivity, and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5600 mAh Li-Po Si/C Battery (Non-removable) | 4300 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
80W Fast Charging (HONOR SuperCharge) 66W Fast Wireless Charging (HONOR Wireless SuperCharge) |
25W Charging Rate (55% in 30 minutes) 15W Wireless Charging |
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HONOR Magic6 Pro
The HONOR Magic6 Pro has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱59,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱58,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱72,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | May 18, 2024 | February 26, 2026 |
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