Honor Magic9 Super vs Motorola Edge 70 Plus
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. 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 6500); the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 1,135,275); the Motorola Edge 70 Plus is noticeably lighter (196g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 1135275
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Plus better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 196g vs 227g
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Motorola Edge 70 Plus, 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 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (78/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (91/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (56/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Motorola Edge 70 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 1135275 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1161 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3390 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | 5200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | 162.7×75.7×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Motorola Edge 70 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Motorola Edge 70 Plus by 277.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (99/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (78/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (91/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (56/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Motorola Edge 70 Plus?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus by 25 points (87/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Motorola Edge 70 Plus?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Motorola Edge 70 Plus?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Motorola Edge 70 Plus?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Motorola Edge 70 Plus?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Edge 70 Plus is a better fit for active users.