Honor Magic9 Super vs ZTE Axon 11 4G
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 11 4G (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 38/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 303,398); the ZTE Axon 11 4G is noticeably lighter (168g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
ZTE Axon 11 4G
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 303398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 11 4G better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 227g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the ZTE Axon 11 4G, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 49 points higher (87/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (99/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the ZTE Axon 11 4G are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (78/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (80/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | ZTE Axon 11 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio P70 | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 303398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 10, MiFavor 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | 159.2×73.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 11 4G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 11 4G
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 11 4G
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and ZTE Axon 11 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads ZTE Axon 11 4G by 1314.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (99/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super and the ZTE Axon 11 4G are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (78/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (91/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (80/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G by 49 points (87/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the ZTE Axon 11 4G?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the ZTE Axon 11 4G — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the ZTE Axon 11 4G?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.