Honor Magic9 Super vs Vivo iQOO 9 Global

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 59/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4350); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 1,208,784); the Vivo iQOO 9 Global is noticeably lighter (200g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global by 28 points (87/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Vivo iQOO 9 Global

Performance 66
Display 80
Camera 42
Battery 51
Portability 60
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 1208784
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1605
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3996
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4350 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 9 Global better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 200g vs 227g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Vivo iQOO 9 Global, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 28 points higher (87/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (99/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Vivo iQOO 9 Global are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (78/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (91/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 Global notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (60/100 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.
Vivo iQOO 9 Global: The Vivo iQOO 9 Global is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Super Vivo iQOO 9 Global
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G
AnTuTu 4290399 1208784
Geekbench Single 3639 1605
Geekbench Multi 11047 3996
Display 6.8" OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2376
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 4350 mAh
Charging 80W 120W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 12, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 159.1×75.1×8.0 mm
Weight 227 g 200 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Vivo iQOO 9 Global

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
42
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Vivo iQOO 9 Global

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Vivo iQOO 9 Global

  • 4350 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Vivo iQOO 9 Global, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 9 Global Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G
59/100 -254.9%
1208784 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Vivo iQOO 9 Global by 254.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (99/100 vs 66/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the Vivo iQOO 9 Global are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (78/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (91/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 Global notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (60/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Vivo iQOO 9 Global?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global by 28 points (87/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Vivo iQOO 9 Global?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Vivo iQOO 9 Global — 59/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Vivo iQOO 9 Global?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Vivo iQOO 9 Global?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 66/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Vivo iQOO 9 Global?

The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 9 Global is a better fit for active users.