Honor Magic9 Super vs Honor Play6T Pro

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor Play6T Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 40/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 569,913); the Honor Magic9 Super has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play6T Pro doesn't; the Honor Play6T Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro by 47 points (87/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

Performance 99
Display 84
Camera 78
Battery 91
Portability 41
Value for money —

Honor Play6T Pro

Performance 42
Display 56
Camera 29
Battery 27
Portability 79
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 569913
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 684
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1900
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 56/100)

What makes Honor Play6T Pro better?

  • Lighter: 175g vs 227g

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Honor Play6T Pro, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 47 points higher (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play6T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (79/100 vs 41/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Super Honor Play6T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 810
AnTuTu 4290399 569913
Geekbench Single 3639 684
Geekbench Multi 11047 1900
Display 6.8" OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2388
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 11000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 11, Magic UI 5.0, no Google Play Services
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm
Weight 227 g 175 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera

Honor Play6T Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2788
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Honor Play6T Pro

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: —
56
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

  • 11000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

Honor Play6T Pro

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Honor Play6T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Honor Play6T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 810
40/100 -652.8%
569913 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Honor Play6T Pro by 652.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (99/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (84/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (78/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (91/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Play6T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (79/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Honor Play6T Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro by 47 points (87/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Honor Play6T Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Honor Play6T Pro — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Honor Play6T Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Honor Play6T Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Honor Play6T Pro?

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