Honor Magic9 Super vs Vivo X80

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X80 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 60/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 1,504,467); the Vivo X80 is noticeably lighter (203g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 by 27 points (87/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Vivo X80

Performance 71
Display 79
Camera 47
Battery 45
Portability 54
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 1504467
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1693
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4384
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 47/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo X80 better?

  • Lighter: 203g vs 227g

  • Better portability (54/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Vivo X80, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 27 points higher (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Vivo X80 (99/100 vs 71/100). 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 Vivo X80 (78/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X80 is a bit better (54/100 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 X80: The Vivo X80 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Super Vivo X80
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
AnTuTu 4290399 1504467
Geekbench Single 3639 1693
Geekbench Multi 11047 4384
Display 6.8" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 12 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 165.0×75.2×8.3 mm
Weight 227 g 203 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Vivo X80

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 32MP
47
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Vivo X80

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

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

Vivo X80

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Vivo X80, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Vivo X80 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
60/100 -185.2%
1504467 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Vivo X80 by 185.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Vivo X80 (99/100 vs 71/100).

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 Vivo X80 (78/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 (91/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X80 is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Vivo X80?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 by 27 points (87/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Vivo X80?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Vivo X80 — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Vivo X80?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Vivo X80?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Vivo X80?

The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X80 is a better fit for active users.