Honor 80 SE vs Honor Magic9 Super
The Honor 80 SE (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 900, 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 53/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 671,241); the Honor Magic9 Super has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 80 SE doesn't; the Honor 80 SE is noticeably lighter (175g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 80 SE
Honor Magic9 Super
What makes Honor 80 SE better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 227g
- Better portability (77/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 671241
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1003
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2423
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 50/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 80 SE vs the Honor Magic9 Super, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 34 points higher (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (99/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (78/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 80 SE significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (77/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 80 SE | Honor Magic9 Super | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 671241 | 4290399 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1003 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2423 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1280x2788 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 11000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 7 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 10000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×73.4×7.7 mm | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 80 SE
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 80 SE
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 80 SE
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 80 SE and Honor Magic9 Super, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Honor 80 SE by 84.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (99/100 vs 50/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (78/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (91/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 80 SE significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (77/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 80 SE or the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE by 34 points (87/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 80 SE and the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor 80 SE has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Honor Magic9 Super — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 80 SE or the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 80 SE or the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the Honor 80 SE over the Honor Magic9 Super?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.