Honor Magic9 Super vs Samsung Galaxy Fold
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Fold (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 44/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4380); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 824,513); the Honor Magic9 Super is noticeably lighter (227g vs 263g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Samsung Galaxy Fold
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4380 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 227g vs 263g
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (41/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Fold better?
- Overall rating 44/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Samsung Galaxy Fold, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 43 points higher (87/100 vs 44/100). 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 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (78/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (91/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (41/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Samsung Galaxy Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 7.3" Dynamic AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1536x2152 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 4380 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | 160.9×62.9×15.5 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 263 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Fold
- Main: 12MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Fold
- 7.3" Dynamic AMOLED
- Resolution: 1536x2152
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Fold
- 4380 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Samsung Galaxy Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Samsung Galaxy Fold by 420.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (99/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (78/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (91/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (41/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold by 43 points (87/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Samsung Galaxy Fold — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.