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Honor Magic V6

85
Highly rated
Average of 7 professional reviews
7 of 7 recommend it · broad agreement
Where the 7 reviews landedRange 80–95

Exact average 85.3 · all scores printed by the outlets

Honor Magic V6Image: Honor

7 professional reviewers tested the Honor Magic V6, and 7 recommend it. Most praised: battery life and build quality. Most common complaint: software and app.

Reviewed by Android Central, Tech Advisor, Digital Trends and 4 more

The catch: It is hard to buy in North America, and MagicOS software is fussy.

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What 7 critics said

Highest score first · all converted to 0–100
  1. 95
    Android CentralHands-on review · 2026

    Called the best foldable money can buy where it is sold, with a durable thin build, the best foldable camera outside China and the biggest foldable battery.

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  2. 90
    Tech AdvisorHands-on review · 2026

    An excellent do-it-all foldable that is slim, tough, powerful and has top-notch cameras.

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  3. 90
    Digital TrendsHands-on review · 2026

    A reviewer new to book-style foldables finds the Magic V6 the most complete large foldable in a while, with excellent screens, battery and cameras.

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  4. 82
    EngadgetHands-on review · 2026

    Hardware is a standout, with a sturdy slim build and excellent battery life, but fussy, unpolished software keeps it short of greatness.

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  5. 80
    TechRadarHands-on review · 2026

    A foldable that finally does not compromise on battery life and durability, with excellent water resistance.

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  6. 80
    Expert ReviewsHands-on review · 2026

    The slimmest, toughest and longest-lasting foldable yet, with sharp displays and exemplary performance.

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  7. 80
    Trusted ReviewsHands-on review · 2026

    Nearly the best foldable, with two great screens, strong battery life and capable cameras.

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What critics praise most

Battery life7 of 7
Build quality3 of 7
Design3 of 7

What critics dislike most

Software and app4 of 7
Price3 of 7

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Common questions

Is the Honor Magic V6 worth it?

Most critics think so: 7 of 7 recommend it. It is hard to buy in North America, and MagicOS software is fussy.

Do critics agree about the Honor Magic V6?

Broad agreement: scores range from 80 (TechRadar) to 95 (Android Central), a spread of 15 points across 7 reviews. Most reviewers land fairly close together.

What do critics dislike about the Honor Magic V6?

Software and app (4 of 7 reviews), Price (3 of 7 reviews).

What is the best alternative to the Honor Magic V6?

The Oppo Find X9 Ultra (critic score 94), best overall.