Magic 6 vs 13s

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

OnePlus 13s

Lifespan decides this one: the 13s is supported until Jun 2031 at $10.03 per month of safe use, while the Magic 6 runs out in Jan 2028 ($28.72/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Magic 6 65 · 13s 76 — 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

OnePlus 13s $600

Safe to buy$10.03/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Jun 20292031

Category by category

Display

Magic 6 9013s 90

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Magic 6 9213s 98

The 13s's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Magic 6 7913s 67

The Magic 6 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

Magic 6 8913s 97

5,850mAh vs 5,450mAh — the 13s lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Magic 6 2213s 71

The 13s is supported until Jun 2031 — 41 months longer than the Magic 6.

Value

Magic 6 6513s 76

Overall value goes to the 13s at $10.03 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Magic 6	13s
Price (street)	$540	$600
Display	6.78-inch LTPO OLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, up to 5000 nits peak	6.32-inch 1.5K (1216×2640) LTPO AMOLED, 1–120Hz, up to 4500 nits peak
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
RAM	12GB/16GB	12GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB
Battery	5,450 mAh	5,850 mAh
Charging	66W wired, 50W wireless	80W SuperVOOC wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 32MP telephoto	50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x
Dimensions	161.8 × 75.4 × 8.1 mm	150.8 × 71.7 × 8.2 mm
Weight	199 g	185 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP65
Supported until	Jan 2028	Jun 2031

Magic 6 full verdict →13s full verdict →Longevity master board →

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