Honor Magic7 Pro vs Huawei Hi nova 9z

The Honor Magic7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei Hi nova 9z (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads — 85/100 vs 45/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 499,040); the Honor Magic7 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Hi nova 9z doesn't; the Huawei Hi nova 9z is noticeably lighter (190g vs 223g).

The Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z by 40 points (85/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7 Pro
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 87
Battery 82
Portability 36
Value for money 82
Huawei Hi nova 9z
Performance 42
Display 65
Camera 43
Battery 33
Portability 59
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic7 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 499040
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 780
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1897
  • Bigger battery: 5850 vs 4300 mAh

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Huawei Hi nova 9z better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 190g vs 223g

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic7 Pro vs the Huawei Hi nova 9z, the Honor Magic7 Pro scores 40 points higher (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (92/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (82/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (92/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (84/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (82/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Hi nova 9z notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (59/100 vs 36/100).

Honor Magic7 Pro: The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Huawei Hi nova 9z: The Huawei Hi nova 9z is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic7 Pro Huawei Hi nova 9z
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 ()
AnTuTu 3119308 499040
Geekbench Single 3041 780
Geekbench Multi 9494 1897
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" LCD IPS
Resolution 2800x1280 1080x2376
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5850 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 HarmonyOS 2
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm 161.8×74.7×8.6 mm
Weight 223 g 190 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Huawei Hi nova 9z
  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic7 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Huawei Hi nova 9z
  • 6.7" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
65
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7 Pro
  • 5850 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Huawei Hi nova 9z
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic7 Pro and Huawei Hi nova 9z, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic7 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
85/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Huawei Hi nova 9z Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 ()
45/100 -525.1%
499040 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 Pro leads Huawei Hi nova 9z by 525.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic7 Pro
$899
Huawei Hi nova 9z
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (92/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (84/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (87/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (82/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Hi nova 9z notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (59/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Huawei Hi nova 9z?

The Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z by 40 points (85/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 Pro and the Huawei Hi nova 9z?

The Honor Magic7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Huawei Hi nova 9z — 45/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Huawei Hi nova 9z?

The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Huawei Hi nova 9z?

The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic7 Pro over the Huawei Hi nova 9z?

The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Huawei Hi nova 9z is a better fit for everyday use.