Honor Magic9 Super vs Huawei P30 lite New Edition
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (2020) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 35/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 336,905); the Huawei P30 lite New Edition is noticeably lighter (152g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Huawei P30 lite New Edition
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 3340 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Huawei P30 lite New Edition better?
- Lighter: 152g vs 227g
- Better portability (90/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Huawei P30 lite New Edition, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 52 points higher (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (99/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (91/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 lite New Edition significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (90/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Huawei P30 lite New Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1080x2312 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 3340 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| 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 | 152.9×72.7×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 152 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei P30 lite New Edition
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei P30 lite New Edition
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2312
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei P30 lite New Edition
- 3340 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Huawei P30 lite New Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Huawei P30 lite New Edition 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 P30 lite New Edition (99/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (84/100 vs 59/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (78/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (91/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 lite New Edition significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (90/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei P30 lite New Edition?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition by 52 points (87/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Huawei P30 lite New Edition?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Huawei P30 lite New Edition — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei P30 lite New Edition?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Huawei P30 lite New Edition?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Huawei P30 lite New Edition?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.