Magic 6 vs Edge 50 Ultra

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Winner

Honor Magic 6

The Magic 6 wins this one, taking display and battery decisively. Against the Edge 50 Ultra it's also the sounder buy at $28.72 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Magic 6 65 · Edge 50 Ultra 56 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Honor Magic 6 $540

Buy with care$28.72/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra $600

Buy with care$27.87/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display

Magic 6 90Edge 50 Ultra 70

The Magic 6's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo oled, 1.5k, 120hz, up to 5000 nits peak.

Performance

Magic 6 92Edge 50 Ultra 82

The Magic 6's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Magic 6 79Edge 50 Ultra 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

Magic 6 89Edge 50 Ultra 70

5,450mAh vs 4,500mAh — the Magic 6 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Magic 6 22Edge 50 Ultra 26

The Edge 50 Ultra is supported until Apr 2028 — 3 months longer than the Magic 6.

Value

Magic 6 65Edge 50 Ultra 56

Overall value goes to the Magic 6 at $28.72 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Magic 6	Edge 50 Ultra
Price (street)	$540	$600
Display	6.78-inch LTPO OLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, up to 5000 nits peak	6.7-inch pOLED, Super HD (1220p), up to 144Hz, up to 2500 nits peak
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM	12GB/16GB	12GB/16GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	512GB/1TB
Battery	5,450 mAh	4,500 mAh
Charging	66W wired, 50W wireless	125W TurboPower wired, 50W TurboPower wireless
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 32MP telephoto	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 64MP telephoto 3x
Dimensions	161.8 × 75.4 × 8.1 mm	161.1 × 72.4 × 8.6 mm
Weight	199 g	197 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Supported until	Jan 2028	Apr 2028

Magic 6 full verdict →Edge 50 Ultra full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.