Honor 300 Ultra vs Honor Magic9
The Honor 300 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 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 76/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 2,237,843).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 300 Ultra
Honor Magic9
What makes Honor 300 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 198g vs 209g
- Better portability (58/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Honor Magic9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 2237843
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5300 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 66/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 80/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 300 Ultra vs the Honor Magic9, the Honor Magic9 scores 16 points higher (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Honor 300 Ultra (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Honor 300 Ultra are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Honor 300 Ultra (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 300 Ultra is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 300 Ultra | Honor Magic9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2237843 | 4288382 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1236x2664 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 55 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 10000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.3×8.2 mm | 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $580 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 300 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic9
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 55MP
Display comparison
Honor 300 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic9
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1236x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 300 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Honor Magic9
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 300 Ultra and Honor Magic9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 leads Honor 300 Ultra by 47.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic9
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Honor 300 Ultra (99/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Honor 300 Ultra are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Honor 300 Ultra (100/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 300 Ultra is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 300 Ultra or the Honor Magic9?
The Honor Magic9 is noticeably better than the Honor 300 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 300 Ultra and the Honor Magic9?
The Honor 300 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Honor Magic9 — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 300 Ultra or the Honor Magic9?
The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 66/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 300 Ultra or the Honor Magic9?
The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor 300 Ultra over the Honor Magic9?
The Honor 300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.