Honor 400 Smart vs Honor Magic9 Super
The Honor 400 Smart (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, 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 46/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 617,626); the Honor 400 Smart is noticeably lighter (189g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 400 Smart
Honor Magic9 Super
What makes Honor 400 Smart better?
- Lighter: 189g vs 227g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2183
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 400 Smart vs the Honor Magic9 Super, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 41 points higher (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (99/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (91/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 Smart notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (61/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 400 Smart | Honor Magic9 Super | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 617626 | 4290399 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1610 | 1280x2788 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 11000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Magic OS 9 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 10000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.4 mm | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 400 Smart
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 400 Smart
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1610
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 400 Smart
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 400 Smart and Honor Magic9 Super, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Honor 400 Smart by 85.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (99/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (84/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (78/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (91/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 Smart notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (61/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 400 Smart or the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart by 41 points (87/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 400 Smart and the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor 400 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Honor Magic9 Super — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 400 Smart or the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 400 Smart or the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor 400 Smart over the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.