Honor Magic9 Super vs Huawei Mate X7

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate X7 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro. 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 5600); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate X7 is thinner (4.5mm vs 8.1mm).

The Honor Magic9 Super is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate X7 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate X7

Performance 73
Display 81
Camera 67
Battery 74
Portability 54
Value for money 50

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1680
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6200
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 5600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 227g vs 236g

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)

What makes Huawei Mate X7 better?


  • Better portability (54/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Huawei Mate X7, 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 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (99/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei Mate X7 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate X7 is a bit better (54/100 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.
Huawei Mate X7: The Huawei Mate X7 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Super Huawei Mate X7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro
AnTuTu 4290399 —
Geekbench Single 3639 1680
Geekbench Multi 11047 6200
Display 6.8" OLED 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED
Resolution 1280x2788 2210x2416
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 5600 mAh
Charging 80W 66W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB / 20GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 HarmonyOS 6.0
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 2500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP58/IP59
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 156.8×144.2×4.5 mm
Weight 227 g 236 g
Launch price — $1730

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate X7

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
67
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate X7

  • 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2210x2416
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate X7

  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
74
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Super

Price unknown

Huawei Mate X7

$1730

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (99/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei Mate X7 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (91/100 vs 74/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate X7 is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei Mate X7?

The Honor Magic9 Super is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate X7 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei Mate X7?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Huawei Mate X7 — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei Mate X7?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 67/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei Mate X7?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 73/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Huawei Mate X7?

The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate X7 is a better fit for active users.