Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs Honor Magic V6

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 10-inch Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on December 2, 2025, against the Honor Magic V6, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and came out 3 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • Has a 2.05 inches larger screen size
  • Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Reasons to consider the Honor Magic V6
  • 51% higher pixel density (406 vs 269 PPI)
  • Comes with 1060 mAh larger battery capacity: 6660 vs 5600 mAh
  • 42% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (4166K versus 2926K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 45W)
  • Better grip in hands – the body is 68.5 mm narrower
  • Has a built-in infrared port

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Honor Magic V6 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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16 / 512 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
8.9
(Bad)
Value Index
18.8
(Bad)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type Dynamic AMOLED OLED
Size 10 inches 7.95 inches
Resolution 1584 x 2160 pixels 2172 x 2352 pixels
Aspect ratio 4:3 -
PPI 269 ppi 406 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1600 nits 1400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 6000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 Honor Super Armored Inner Screen
Screen-to-body ratio 90.9% 89.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 159.2 mm (6.27 inches) 156.7 mm (6.17 inches)
Width 214.1 mm (8.43 inches) 145.6 mm (5.73 inches)
Thickness 3.9 mm (0.15 inches) 8.75 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 309 g (10.9 oz) 219 g (7.72 oz)
Waterproof IP48 IP69
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black White, Black, Gold, Red, Brown
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
90.9%
89.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Honor Magic V6
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Max clock 4470 MHz 4320 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
- 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance
- 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
L3 cache 8 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 Adreno 840
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Honor Magic V6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Magic V6 +23%
3707
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Magic V6 +9%
10626
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 27822
Single-core score 3018 3707
Multi-core score 9710 10626
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Magic V6 +42%
4166339
CPU 803775 1213845
GPU 964888 1468351
Memory 494729 570553
UX 663140 913590
Total score 2926532 4166339
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (117th and 14th place)

Memory

RAM
RAM size 16 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 512 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM One UI 8.0 MagicOS 10
OS updates 7 years 7 years
Security updates 7 years 7 years

Battery

Capacity 5600 mAh 6660 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 80 W
Battery type Li-Po Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (15 W) Yes (66 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging Yes -
Fast charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes

Main camera

Matrix 200 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 16320 x 12240 9216 x 6912
Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 3x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (1080p) -
Angle of widest lens 120° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 64 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 200 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.6
Focal length 24 mm 23 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL HP2 Sony IMX906
Sensor size 1/1.3" (≈ 0.77 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 0.6 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 10 MP 64 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.5
Focal length 67 mm 70 mm
Sensor - Omnivision OV64B
Sensor size 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/2.0" (≈ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.7 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 13 mm 13 mm
Sensor size 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch) -
Pixel size 1.4 micron -
Stabilization Digital Optical

Selfie camera

Megapixels 10 megapixels 20 megapixels
Image resolution 3648 x 2736 5120 x 3840
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 18 mm -
Sensor - CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.0" (≈ 0.33 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Additional lens 10 MP, f/24, 1/3.0" 20 MP
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version - 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes, DP 1.2
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced December 2025 March 2026
Release date December 2025 March 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $2899 $1920
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 66 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Honor Magic V6 is definitely a better buy.

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