HONOR 600 Lite vs HONOR Magic V5 5G
The Lite is the cheaper one to own: around £375 over a typical contract, £927 less than the V5 5G.
6 reviews 4.3
10 reviews
Prices updated 16 July 2026
HONOR 600 Lite
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HONOR Magic V5 5G
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| Expert Rating | 4.0 6 reviews |
4.3 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.6" | 7.95" |
| Display | AMOLED | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1600 | 2172 x 2352 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 303 | 403 |
| Rear Camera | 108 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 16 Megapixels | 20 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7100 Elite (6 nm) | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Battery | 6,520 mAh | 5,820 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB |
| OS | Android | 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 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm | 156.8 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 180 grams | 222 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) | IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 m |
| Contracts |
£13.99/mo
£9.00 upfront |
£13.00/mo
£979.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £279.00 | £1133.00 |
| Prices updated 16 July 2026 | ||
| Deals | Deals | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HONOR 600 Lite or HONOR Magic V5 5G cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the HONOR 600 Lite is cheaper on contract at £375.16 over the life of the deal from £13.99 per month with £9.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the HONOR 600 Lite or HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G has the bigger screen at 8" compared to the HONOR 600 Lite's 6.6", the HONOR Magic V5 5G has the sharper display at 403 pixels per inch versus 303, and the HONOR 600 Lite uses a AMOLED panel while the HONOR Magic V5 5G has a Foldable LTPO AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR 600 Lite or HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR 600 Lite features a 108 Megapixels rear camera, while the HONOR Magic V5 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 HONOR 600 Lite or HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR 600 Lite is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £279.00.
What storage options are available for the HONOR 600 Lite and HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR 600 Lite is available in 256GB, while the HONOR Magic V5 5G comes in 512GB.
What processors do the HONOR 600 Lite and HONOR Magic V5 5G use?
The HONOR 600 Lite is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7100 Elite (6 nm), while the HONOR Magic V5 5G uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 600 Lite or HONOR Magic V5 5G?
It's a trade-off: the HONOR 600 Lite is lighter but the HONOR Magic V5 5G is more compact. It's 42g lighter at 180 grams, though the HONOR Magic V5 5G is actually the more compact phone at 156.8 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm, the HONOR 600 Lite is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 600 Lite or HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR 600 Lite is rated IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets), while the HONOR Magic V5 5G is rated IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 m.
What operating system do the HONOR 600 Lite and HONOR Magic V5 5G run?
Both phones run Android.