Honor Magic9 Super vs Samsung Galaxy M35

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy M35 (2024) runs on the Exynos 1380. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 51/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 767,711); the Honor Magic9 Super is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.1mm).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 by 36 points (87/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Samsung Galaxy M35

Performance 53
Display 79
Camera 34
Battery 52
Portability 34
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 767711
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1008
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2710
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (41/100 vs 34/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy M35 better?

  • Lighter: 222g vs 227g

  • Overall rating 51/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Samsung Galaxy M35, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 36 points higher (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 (99/100 vs 53/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy M35 (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (41/100 vs 34/100).

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 Samsung Galaxy M35
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Exynos 1380
AnTuTu 4290399 767711
Geekbench Single 3639 1008
Geekbench Multi 11047 2710
Display 6.8" OLED 6.6" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, One UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 162.3×78.6×9.1 mm
Weight 227 g 222 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Samsung Galaxy M35

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
34
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Samsung Galaxy M35

  • 6.6" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Samsung Galaxy M35

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Samsung Galaxy M35, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy M35 Exynos 1380
51/100 -458.9%
767711 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Samsung Galaxy M35 by 458.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 (99/100 vs 53/100).

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 Samsung Galaxy M35 (78/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 (91/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (41/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Samsung Galaxy M35?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 by 36 points (87/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Samsung Galaxy M35?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Samsung Galaxy M35 — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Samsung Galaxy M35?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Samsung Galaxy M35?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Samsung Galaxy M35?

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