HMD Fusion vs Honor Magic9
The HMD Fusion (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 46/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 568,395).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Fusion
Honor Magic9
What makes HMD Fusion better?
- Lighter: 203g vs 209g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Honor Magic9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 568395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2115
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Fusion vs the Honor Magic9, the Honor Magic9 scores 46 points higher (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion (99/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion (100/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Fusion is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Fusion | Honor Magic9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 568395 | 4288382 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2115 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.4" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1236x2664 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 55 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 10000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.5×8.3 mm | 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Fusion
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic9
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 55MP
Display comparison
HMD Fusion
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Magic9
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1236x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Fusion
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic9
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Fusion and Honor Magic9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 leads HMD Fusion by 86.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion (99/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion (85/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion (100/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion (86/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Fusion is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Fusion or the Honor Magic9?
The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion by 46 points (92/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Fusion and the Honor Magic9?
The HMD Fusion has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Honor Magic9 — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Fusion or the Honor Magic9?
The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Fusion or the Honor Magic9?
The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the HMD Fusion over the Honor Magic9?
The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.