Honor Magic9 Super vs Honor X80i

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X80i (2026) runs on the Dimensity 6500 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 54/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X80i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor X80i by 33 points (87/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Honor X80i

Performance —
Display 83
Camera 30
Battery 60
Portability 75
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)

What makes Honor X80i better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 227g

  • Better portability (75/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Honor X80i, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 33 points higher (87/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Honor X80i are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (75/100 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 X80i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Dimensity 6500 Elite
AnTuTu 4290399 —
Geekbench Single 3639 —
Geekbench Multi 11047 —
Display 6.8" OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2788 1200x2600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 6500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP66
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm
Weight 227 g 185 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Honor X80i

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Honor X80i

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Honor X80i

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Honor X80i are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (78/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (91/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (75/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Honor X80i?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Honor X80i by 33 points (87/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Honor X80i?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Honor X80i — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Honor X80i?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Honor X80i?

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