Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs HONOR Magic V6 5G
Over a full contract, the iPhone 16 Pro works out around £924 all-in, about £557 less than the V6 5G.
11 reviews 4.3
10 reviews
Prices updated 26 July 2026
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
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HONOR Magic V6 5G
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 11 reviews |
4.3 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 7.95" |
| Display | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | Foldable LTPO2 AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 | 2172 x 2352 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 458 | 403 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 20 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Apple A18 Pro | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| Battery | 3,582 mAh | 5,150 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 512GB |
| OS | Apple iOS | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm | 156.7 x 74.5 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 199 grams | 219 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£37.29/mo
£29.00 upfront |
£44.99/mo
£379.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £589.99 | £1997.99 |
| Prices updated 26 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or HONOR Magic V6 5G cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro is cheaper on contract at £923.96 over the life of the deal from £37.29 per month with £29.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or HONOR Magic V6 5G?
The HONOR Magic V6 5G has the bigger screen at 8" compared to the Apple iPhone 16 Pro's 6.3", the Apple iPhone 16 Pro has the sharper display at 458 pixels per inch versus 403, and the Apple iPhone 16 Pro uses a LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the HONOR Magic V6 5G has a Foldable LTPO2 AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or HONOR Magic V6 5G?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the HONOR Magic V6 5G has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or HONOR Magic V6 5G?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £589.99.
What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and HONOR Magic V6 5G?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the HONOR Magic V6 5G comes in 512GB.
What processors do the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and HONOR Magic V6 5G use?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is powered by the Apple A18 Pro, while the HONOR Magic V6 5G uses the Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or HONOR Magic V6 5G?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is the more portable of the two: it's 20g lighter at 199 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm, and is slimmer at 8.3mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or HONOR Magic V6 5G?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the HONOR Magic V6 5G is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and HONOR Magic V6 5G run?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro runs Apple iOS and the HONOR Magic V6 5G runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.