Honor Magic9 Super vs Tecno Camon 17 Pro

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 46/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 535,127); the Honor Magic9 Super has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 17 Pro doesn't; the Tecno Camon 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (201g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro by 41 points (87/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Tecno Camon 17 Pro

Performance 42
Display 54
Camera 51
Battery 44
Portability 47
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 535127
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 672
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1908
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 51/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Tecno Camon 17 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 201g vs 227g

  • Better portability (47/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Tecno Camon 17 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 41 points higher (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 17 Pro is a bit better (47/100 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 Tecno Camon 17 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G95
AnTuTu 4290399 535127
Geekbench Single 3639 672
Geekbench Multi 11047 1908
Display 6.8" OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 48 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 168.9×77.0×9.0 mm
Weight 227 g 201 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Tecno Camon 17 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 48MP
51
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Tecno Camon 17 Pro

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Tecno Camon 17 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Tecno Camon 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 17 Pro MediaTek Helio G95
46/100 -701.8%
535127 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Tecno Camon 17 Pro by 701.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (99/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (84/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (78/100 vs 51/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (91/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 17 Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Tecno Camon 17 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro by 41 points (87/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Tecno Camon 17 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Tecno Camon 17 Pro — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Tecno Camon 17 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 51/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Tecno Camon 17 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Tecno Camon 17 Pro?

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