Honor Magic9 Super vs Huawei Mate 50 Pro
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 71/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 1,324,913); the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 1324913
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 50 Pro better?
- Lighter: 205g vs 227g
- Better camera (80/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Huawei Mate 50 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 16 points higher (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei Mate 50 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro and the Honor Magic9 Super are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (91/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Huawei Mate 50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 1324913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 2616x1212 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 149 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | HarmonyOS 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | 162.1×75.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2616x1212
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Huawei Mate 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Huawei Mate 50 Pro by 223.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic9 Super
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (99/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei Mate 50 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro and the Honor Magic9 Super are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 Pro (91/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei Mate 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Super is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 50 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei Mate 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro — 71/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei Mate 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Huawei Mate 50 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.