Honor 9A vs Honor Magic7
The Honor 9A (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 26/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 156,818); the Honor Magic7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 9A doesn't; the Honor Magic7 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.0mm).
Honor 9A
Honor Magic7
- Lighter: 185g vs 199g
- Overall rating 26/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 156818
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 5650 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 8/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Honor 9A vs the Honor Magic7, the Honor Magic7 scores 52 points higher (78/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (56/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (92/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (56/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor 9A (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor 9A are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Honor 9A | Honor Magic7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2800x1256 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5650 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10; Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | $550 |
Honor 9A
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 9A
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9A
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor 9A and Honor Magic7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 leads Honor 9A by 95.0% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 9A
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (92/100 vs 8/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (84/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (56/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor 9A (81/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor 9A are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9A or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A by 52 points (78/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9A and the Honor Magic7?
The Honor 9A has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Honor Magic7 — 78/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9A or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9A or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 8/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9A over the Honor Magic7?
The Honor 9A is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.