Honor Magic9 Super vs Nokia 7.1

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nokia 7.1 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636. 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 3060); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 282,713); the Nokia 7.1 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 by 64 points (87/100 vs 23/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Nokia 7.1

Performance 21
Display 45
Camera 10
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 282713
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 294
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1083
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 3060 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 21/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 45/100)

What makes Nokia 7.1 better?

  • Lighter: 160g vs 227g

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Nokia 7.1, 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 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 10/100). 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 Nokia 7.1 (99/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 (84/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 (91/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 7.1 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (84/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Super Nokia 7.1
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
AnTuTu 4290399 282713
Geekbench Single 3639 294
Geekbench Multi 11047 1083
Display 6.8" OLED 5.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2788 2280x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 3060 mAh
Charging 80W 10W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 17 Android 8.1
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 149.7×71.2×8.0 mm
Weight 227 g 160 g
Launch price — $349

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Nokia 7.1

  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Nokia 7.1

  • 5.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2280x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
45
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Nokia 7.1

  • 3060 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Nokia 7.1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Nokia 7.1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
23/100 -1417.6%
282713 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Nokia 7.1 by 1417.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Super

Price unknown

Nokia 7.1

$349

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 (99/100 vs 21/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 (84/100 vs 45/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 (91/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 7.1 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (84/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Nokia 7.1?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 by 64 points (87/100 vs 23/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Nokia 7.1?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Nokia 7.1 — 23/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Nokia 7.1?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Nokia 7.1?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 21/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Nokia 7.1?

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