Google Pixel 9 vs Honor Magic 7 Pro
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Honor Magic 7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $799 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads — 82/100 vs 69/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic 7 Pro has the bigger battery (5270 mAh vs 4700); the Honor Magic 7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,018,146 vs 1,561,427); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic 7 Pro has the stronger camera (148 vs 143); the Google Pixel 9 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 223g).
Google Pixel 9
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- Lighter: 198g vs 223g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $1099
- Better portability (55/100 vs 36/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3018146 vs 1561427
- Better Geekbench Single: 3057 vs 1850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9302 vs 4900
- Bigger battery: 5270 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Honor Magic 7 Pro, the Honor Magic 7 Pro scores 13 points higher (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 — 50/100, Honor Magic 7 Pro — 76/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (91/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Honor Magic 7 Pro (55/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | Honor Magic 7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 3018146 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 3057 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 9302 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 2800x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5270 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | 148 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 / MagicOS 9.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $1099 |
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- 5270 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:07 hrs, total 26:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Google Pixel 9 and Honor Magic 7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic 7 Pro leads Google Pixel 9 by 48.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $300. Google Pixel 9 was $300 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (91/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (80/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Honor Magic 7 Pro (55/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Honor Magic 7 Pro?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Honor Magic 7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Honor Magic 7 Pro — 82/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Honor Magic 7 Pro?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Honor Magic 7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users. The Honor Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.