Honor Magic9 Super vs Huawei Mate 40E Pro

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (2022) runs on the Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000L. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 52/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 200 MP vs 52 MP; the Huawei Mate 40E Pro is noticeably lighter (212g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro by 35 points (87/100 vs 52/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate 40E Pro

Performance —
Display 71
Camera 45
Battery 52
Portability 40
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 52MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better portability (41/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Huawei Mate 40E Pro better?

  • Lighter: 212g vs 227g

  • Overall rating 52/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Huawei Mate 40E Pro, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 35 points higher (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (84/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (78/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei Mate 40E Pro are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).

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 Huawei Mate 40E Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000L
AnTuTu 4290399 —
Geekbench Single 3639 —
Geekbench Multi 11047 —
Display 6.8" OLED 6.9" Oled
Resolution 1280x2788 1344x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 80W 50W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 200 MP 52 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 20 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 12 MP
Front camera 50 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 17 HarmonyOS 2
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 162.9×75.5×9.1 mm
Weight 227 g 212 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate 40E Pro

  • Main: 52MP
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
45
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate 40E Pro

  • 6.9" Oled
  • Resolution: 1344x2772
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
71
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate 40E Pro

  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • Wireless: 50W
52
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (84/100 vs 71/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (78/100 vs 45/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (91/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei Mate 40E Pro are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei Mate 40E Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro by 35 points (87/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei Mate 40E Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Huawei Mate 40E Pro — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei Mate 40E Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 45/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Huawei Mate 40E Pro?

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