Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Huawei Hi nova 9z
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Hi nova 9z (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 45/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 499,040); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Hi nova 9z doesn't; the Huawei Hi nova 9z is noticeably lighter (190g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Huawei Hi nova 9z
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 499040
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 780
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1897
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Huawei Hi nova 9z better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 239g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Huawei Hi nova 9z, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 43 points higher (88/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (92/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Hi nova 9z notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (59/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | Huawei Hi nova 9z | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 () | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 499040 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 780 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1897 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| 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 | 16GB / 24GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 161.8×74.7×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Hi nova 9z
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Hi nova 9z
- 6.7" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei Hi nova 9z
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Huawei Hi nova 9z, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Huawei Hi nova 9z by 691.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Hi nova 9z
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (98/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (85/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (87/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (92/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Hi nova 9z notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (59/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Huawei Hi nova 9z?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z by 43 points (88/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Huawei Hi nova 9z?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Huawei Hi nova 9z — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Huawei Hi nova 9z?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Huawei Hi nova 9z?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design over the Huawei Hi nova 9z?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.