Honor Magic9 Super vs ZTE Blade 11 Prime
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 21/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 177,554); the Honor Magic9 Super has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade 11 Prime doesn't; the ZTE Blade 11 Prime is noticeably lighter (190g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 39/100)
What makes ZTE Blade 11 Prime better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 227g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the ZTE Blade 11 Prime, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 66 points higher (87/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 15/100). 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 Blade 11 Prime (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (78/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade 11 Prime notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (57/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | ZTE Blade 11 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | 166.0×76.0×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
- Main: 16MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and ZTE Blade 11 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Super leads ZTE Blade 11 Prime by 2316.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (99/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (84/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (78/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (91/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade 11 Prime notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (57/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime by 66 points (87/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the ZTE Blade 11 Prime — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.