Honor Magic9 Super vs Redmi Note 3 Pro
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 3 Pro (2016) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 18/100 (a 69-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4050); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 3 Pro doesn't; the Redmi Note 3 Pro is noticeably lighter (164g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Redmi Note 3 Pro
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 800
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4050 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 3/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi Note 3 Pro better?
- Lighter: 164g vs 227g
- Better portability (73/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Redmi Note 3 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 69 points higher (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 3/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (99/100 vs 3/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (91/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (73/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Redmi Note 3 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 270 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 800 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 5.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 4050 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 16GB / 32GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | 150.0×76.0×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 164 g | |
| Launch price | — | $170 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 3 Pro
- Main: 16MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 3 Pro
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 3 Pro
- 4050 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic9 Super
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (99/100 vs 3/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (84/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (78/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (91/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (73/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Redmi Note 3 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro by 69 points (87/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Redmi Note 3 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Redmi Note 3 Pro — 18/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Redmi Note 3 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Redmi Note 3 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 3/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Redmi Note 3 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.