Honor Magic9 Super vs Realme Narzo 90

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme Narzo 90 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max. 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 7000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 581,041); the Realme Narzo 90 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 90 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 Narzo 90

Performance 45
Display 80
Camera 40
Battery 63
Portability 72
Value for money 72

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 581041
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 803
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2047
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 60W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Realme Narzo 90 better?

  • Lighter: 181g vs 227g

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

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Realme Narzo 90, 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 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 90 (99/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Realme Narzo 90 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 90 (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 90 (91/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 90 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 Narzo 90
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max
AnTuTu 4290399 581041
Geekbench Single 3639 803
Geekbench Multi 11047 2047
Display 6.8" OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2372
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 60W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP69
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 158.4×75.2×7.8 mm
Weight 227 g 181 g
Launch price — $179

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Realme Narzo 90

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 50MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Realme Narzo 90

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2372
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Realme Narzo 90

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 60W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Realme Narzo 90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Realme Narzo 90 MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max
53/100 -638.4%
581041 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Realme Narzo 90 by 638.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Super

Price unknown

Realme Narzo 90

$179

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 90 (99/100 vs 45/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Realme Narzo 90 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 90 (78/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 90 (91/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 90 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (72/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Realme Narzo 90?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 90 by 34 points (87/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Realme Narzo 90?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Realme Narzo 90 — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Realme Narzo 90?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Realme Narzo 90?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 45/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Realme Narzo 90?

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