Honor Magic9 Super vs Huawei P20 lite (2019)
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (2019) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 34/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4000); the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 336,905); the Huawei P20 lite (2019) is noticeably lighter (178g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Huawei P20 lite (2019)
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Huawei P20 lite (2019) better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 227g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Huawei P20 lite (2019), the Honor Magic9 Super scores 53 points higher (87/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (99/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (91/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 lite (2019) notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (69/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Huawei P20 lite (2019) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 336905 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 362 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1222 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1080x2310 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | 159.1×75.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei P20 lite (2019)
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei P20 lite (2019)
- 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2310
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei P20 lite (2019)
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Huawei P20 lite (2019), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Huawei P20 lite (2019) by 1173.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (99/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (84/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (91/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 lite (2019) notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (69/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei P20 lite (2019)?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) by 53 points (87/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei P20 lite (2019)?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Huawei P20 lite (2019) — 34/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei P20 lite (2019)?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Huawei P20 lite (2019)?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.