Honor Magic9 Super vs Motorola Edge S Pro

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Motorola Edge S Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 60/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 1,010,069); the Motorola Edge S Pro is noticeably lighter (189g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro by 27 points (87/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Motorola Edge S Pro

Performance 61
Display 89
Camera 56
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 56/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Motorola Edge S Pro better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 189g vs 227g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Motorola Edge S Pro, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 27 points higher (87/100 vs 60/100). 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 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (91/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (66/100 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.
Motorola Edge S Pro: The Motorola Edge S Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Super Motorola Edge S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu 4290399 1010069
Geekbench Single 3639 1298
Geekbench Multi 11047 3520
Display 6.8" OLED 6.7" Oled
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W —
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 16 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 163.0×76.0×8.0 mm
Weight 227 g 189 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Motorola Edge S Pro

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
56
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Motorola Edge S Pro

  • 6.7" Oled
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Motorola Edge S Pro

  • 4500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
39
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Motorola Edge S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
60/100 -324.8%
1010069 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Motorola Edge S Pro by 324.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (99/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (78/100 vs 56/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (91/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (66/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Motorola Edge S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro by 27 points (87/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Motorola Edge S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Motorola Edge S Pro — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Motorola Edge S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 56/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Motorola Edge S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Motorola Edge S Pro?

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