Honor Magic9 Super vs Infinix S5
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Infinix S5 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 23/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 177,554); the Honor Magic9 Super has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix S5 doesn't; the Infinix S5 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Infinix S5
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 21/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Infinix S5 better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 227g
- Better portability (73/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Infinix S5, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 64 points higher (87/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (84/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (78/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix S5 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (73/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Infinix S5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | 164.0×76.0×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Infinix S5
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix S5
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Infinix S5
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Infinix S5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Infinix S5 by 2316.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (99/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (84/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (78/100 vs 21/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (91/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix S5 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (73/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Infinix S5?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 by 64 points (87/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Infinix S5?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Infinix S5 — 23/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Infinix S5?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 21/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Infinix S5?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Infinix S5?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.