Honor Magic9 Super vs Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate (2025) runs on the Kirin 9020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 62/100 (a 25-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 Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 1,383,793); the Honor Magic9 Super is noticeably lighter (227g vs 298g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate by 25 points (87/100 vs 62/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Performance 68
Display 66
Camera 51
Battery 74
Portability 20
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 1383793
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1370
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4446
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 5600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 227g vs 298g

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 51/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (41/100 vs 20/100)

What makes Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate better?


  • Overall rating 62/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 25 points higher (87/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate (41/100 vs 20/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Super Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Kirin 9020
AnTuTu 4290399 1383793
Geekbench Single 3639 1370
Geekbench Multi 11047 4446
Display 6.8" OLED 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
Resolution 1280x2788 2232x3184
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 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 12 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 HarmonyOS 5.1 (China)
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm —
Weight 227 g 298 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
51
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

  • 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2232x3184
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate Kirin 9020
62/100 -210.0%
1383793 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate by 210.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate (99/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate (84/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate (78/100 vs 51/100).

battery

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

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate (41/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate by 25 points (87/100 vs 62/100).

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

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate — 62/100.

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

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 51/100).

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

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate?

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