Honor Magic9 Super vs Poco X5 Pro

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco X5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 55/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 783,606); the Poco X5 Pro is noticeably lighter (181g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro by 32 points (87/100 vs 55/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Poco X5 Pro

Performance 54
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 71
Value for money 48

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 783606
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1017
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2943
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Poco X5 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 181g vs 227g

  • Better portability (71/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Poco X5 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 32 points higher (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X5 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (71/100 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 Poco X5 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu 4290399 783606
Geekbench Single 3639 1017
Geekbench Multi 11047 2943
Display 6.8" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2788 2400x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 67W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP53
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 162.9×76.0×7.9 mm
Weight 227 g 181 g
Launch price — $300

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Poco X5 Pro

  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Poco X5 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Poco X5 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Poco X5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Poco X5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
55/100 -447.5%
783606 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Poco X5 Pro by 447.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Super

Price unknown

Poco X5 Pro

$300

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (99/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (78/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (91/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X5 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (71/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Poco X5 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro by 32 points (87/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Poco X5 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Poco X5 Pro — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Poco X5 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Poco X5 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Poco X5 Pro?

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