Honor Magic9 vs Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 43/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 40 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 470,805).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
What makes Honor Magic9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 470805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1617
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 40MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design better?
- Better display (100/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design, the Honor Magic9 scores 49 points higher (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (99/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (100/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (100/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (86/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 | Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | |
| AnTuTu | 4288382 | 470805 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1617 | |
| Display | 6.4" OLED | 6.0" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1236x2664 | 1440x2880 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 40 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 55 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 209 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 55MP
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
- Main: 40MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1236x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
- 6.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x2880
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 and Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 leads Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design by 810.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (99/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (100/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (100/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (86/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design by 49 points (92/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design?
The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.