Honor Magic9 Super vs Realme 9 Pro Plus
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme 9 Pro Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 46/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 750,481).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Realme 9 Pro Plus
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Realme 9 Pro Plus better?
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Realme 9 Pro Plus, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 41 points higher (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (99/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (84/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (91/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Realme 9 Pro Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 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, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 227 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Realme 9 Pro Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Realme 9 Pro Plus by 471.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (99/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (84/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (78/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (91/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus by 41 points (87/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Realme 9 Pro Plus — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.