Honor Magic9 Super vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 75/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 3900); the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 3,034,849); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 3034849
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2970
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9490
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Lighter: 163g vs 227g
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 12 points higher (87/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (99/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (78/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (97/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge by 41.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic9 Super
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (99/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (78/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (91/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (97/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Honor Magic9 Super is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.