Honor Magic9 Super vs Nokia C12 Pro

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nokia C12 Pro (2023) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 25/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 8 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C12 Pro doesn't.

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro by 62 points (87/100 vs 25/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Nokia C12 Pro

Performance —
Display 40
Camera 10
Battery 32
Portability 38
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 8MP

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (41/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Nokia C12 Pro better?


  • Overall rating 25/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Nokia C12 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 62 points higher (87/100 vs 25/100). 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 32/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Nokia C12 Pro are nearly equal (41/100 vs 38/100).

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 C12 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc
AnTuTu 4290399 —
Geekbench Single 3639 —
Geekbench Multi 11047 —
Display 6.8" OLED 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2788 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 11000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W —
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 200 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB
OS Android 17 Android 12 (Go edition)
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 160.6×74.3×8.8 mm
Weight 227 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Nokia C12 Pro

  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Nokia C12 Pro

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
40
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Nokia C12 Pro

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (84/100 vs 40/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (91/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Nokia C12 Pro are nearly equal (41/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Nokia C12 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro by 62 points (87/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Nokia C12 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Nokia C12 Pro — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Nokia C12 Pro?

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

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Nokia C12 Pro?

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