Honor Magic9 Super vs Huawei nova 10z

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super (2026) and the Huawei nova 10z (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 43/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't; the Huawei nova 10z is noticeably lighter (179g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 44 points (87/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei nova 10z

Performance —
Display 57
Camera 43
Battery 27
Portability 67
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Huawei nova 10z better?

  • Lighter: 179g vs 227g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Huawei nova 10z, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 44 points higher (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (67/100 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 Huawei nova 10z
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 —
AnTuTu 4290399 —
Geekbench Single 3639 —
Geekbench Multi 11047 —
Display 6.8" OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 11000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W 40W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 HarmonyOS 2.0
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm
Weight 227 g 179 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei nova 10z

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei nova 10z

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Huawei nova 10z

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (84/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (78/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (91/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (67/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei nova 10z?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 44 points (87/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei nova 10z?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Huawei nova 10z — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei nova 10z?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Huawei nova 10z?

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