Honor Magic9 Super vs Realme 15 Lite

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme 15 Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 53/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 879,714); the Honor Magic9 Super has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 15 Lite doesn't; the Realme 15 Lite is noticeably lighter (185g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Lite by 34 points (87/100 vs 53/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Realme 15 Lite

Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 56
Portability 72
Value for money 70

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1001
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2918
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Realme 15 Lite better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 227g

  • Better portability (72/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Realme 15 Lite, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 34 points higher (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Lite (99/100 vs 55/100). 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 Realme 15 Lite (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Lite (91/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 15 Lite significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (72/100 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 Realme 15 Lite
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy
AnTuTu 4290399 879714
Geekbench Single 3639 1001
Geekbench Multi 11047 2918
Display 6.8" OLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69K IP65
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 161.7×74.7×7.6 mm
Weight 227 g 185 g
Launch price — $185

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Realme 15 Lite

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Realme 15 Lite

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Realme 15 Lite

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Realme 15 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Realme 15 Lite MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy
53/100 -387.7%
879714 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Realme 15 Lite by 387.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Super

Price unknown

Realme 15 Lite

$185

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Lite (99/100 vs 55/100).

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 Realme 15 Lite (78/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Lite (91/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme 15 Lite significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (72/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Realme 15 Lite?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Lite by 34 points (87/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Realme 15 Lite?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Realme 15 Lite — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Realme 15 Lite?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Realme 15 Lite?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Realme 15 Lite?

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