Honor 600 Elite vs Honor Magic9

The Honor 600 Elite (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, 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 49/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Elite has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 8000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 593,849).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Elite by 43 points (92/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 600 Elite

Performance 48
Display 55
Camera 39
Battery 64
Portability —
Value for money —

Honor Magic9

Performance 99
Display 85
Camera 100
Battery 86
Portability 48
Value for money —

What makes Honor 600 Elite better?

  • Bigger battery: 8100 vs 8000 mAh

  • Overall rating 49/100

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 593849
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 952
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2328
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 600 Elite vs the Honor Magic9, the Honor Magic9 scores 43 points higher (92/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Elite (99/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Elite (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Elite (100/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Elite (86/100 vs 64/100).

Honor Magic9: The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 600 Elite Honor Magic9
Processor Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 593849 4288382
Geekbench Single 952 3639
Geekbench Multi 2328 11047
Display 6.9" TFT LCD 6.4" OLED
Resolution 720x1592 1236x2664
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8100 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 45W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 108 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 5 MP 55 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1020 nits 10000 nits
NFC — yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68/IP69K
Dimensions — 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm
Weight — 209 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor 600 Elite

  • Main: 108MP
  • Front: 5MP
39
camera

Honor Magic9

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 55MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Honor 600 Elite

  • 6.9" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1592
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Honor Magic9

  • 6.4" OLED
  • Resolution: 1236x2664
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Honor 600 Elite

  • 8100 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery

Honor Magic9

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 600 Elite and Honor Magic9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 600 Elite Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
49/100
593849 AnTuTu
Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100 +86.2%
4288382 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads Honor 600 Elite by 86.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Elite (99/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Elite (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Elite (100/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Elite (86/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 600 Elite or the Honor Magic9?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Elite by 43 points (92/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 600 Elite and the Honor Magic9?

The Honor 600 Elite has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Honor Magic9 — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Elite or the Honor Magic9?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 Elite or the Honor Magic9?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Honor 600 Elite 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.