Honor Magic9 Super vs Tecno Pova 5 Pro

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6080. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 50/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 573,460); the Tecno Pova 5 Pro is noticeably lighter (212g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro by 37 points (87/100 vs 50/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Tecno Pova 5 Pro

Performance 44
Display 66
Camera —
Battery 53
Portability 41
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 573460
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 750
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2020
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 68W

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Tecno Pova 5 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 212g vs 227g

  • Overall rating 50/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Tecno Pova 5 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 37 points higher (87/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 Pova 5 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 6080
AnTuTu 4290399 573460
Geekbench Single 3639 750
Geekbench Multi 11047 2020
Display 6.8" OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 68W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP —
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HIOS 14
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 580 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 168.5×76.5×9.0 mm
Weight 227 g 212 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Tecno Pova 5 Pro

  • Main: —
  • Front: 16MP
—
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Tecno Pova 5 Pro

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Tecno Pova 5 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Tecno Pova 5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 5 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 6080
50/100 -648.2%
573460 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Tecno Pova 5 Pro by 648.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (99/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (84/100 vs 66/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (91/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Tecno Pova 5 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro by 37 points (87/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Tecno Pova 5 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Tecno Pova 5 Pro — 50/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Tecno Pova 5 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Tecno Pova 5 Pro?

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