ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate vs Honor Magic9 Super
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 61/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 1,540,240); the Honor Magic9 Super is noticeably lighter (227g vs 247g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Honor Magic9 Super
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 1540240
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1967
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5401
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 227g vs 247g
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 74/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (41/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate vs the Honor Magic9 Super, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 26 points higher (87/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (99/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (78/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (41/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate | Honor Magic9 Super | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1540240 | 4290399 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1280x2788 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 11000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 / ROG UI | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 10000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX4 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.4 mm | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 247 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $1499 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate and Honor Magic9 Super, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate by 64.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic9 Super
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (99/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (78/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (91/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (41/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate or the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate by 26 points (87/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate and the Honor Magic9 Super?
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Honor Magic9 Super — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate or the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate or the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate over the Honor Magic9 Super?
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.