Honor Magic9 Super vs Nubia Red Magic 7S
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 7S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 61/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 1,420,808); the Honor Magic9 Super is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Nubia Red Magic 7S
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (41/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7S better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 227g
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Nubia Red Magic 7S, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 26 points higher (87/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (99/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (41/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Nubia Red Magic 7S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12, Redmagic 5.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | 700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | 170.6×78.3×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 7S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 7S
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Red Magic 7S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Nubia Red Magic 7S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Nubia Red Magic 7S by 202.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (99/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (78/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (91/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (41/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Nubia Red Magic 7S?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S by 26 points (87/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Nubia Red Magic 7S?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Nubia Red Magic 7S — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Nubia Red Magic 7S?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Nubia Red Magic 7S?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Nubia Red Magic 7S?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Red Magic 7S is a better fit for active users.