Honor Magic9 vs Huawei Y6p

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Y6p (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 21/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 177,554); the Huawei Y6p is noticeably lighter (185g vs 209g).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p by 71 points (92/100 vs 21/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

Performance 99
Display 85
Camera 100
Battery 86
Portability 48
Value for money —

Huawei Y6p

Performance 10
Display 33
Camera 12
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money 16

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 33/100)

What makes Huawei Y6p better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 209g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Huawei Y6p, the Honor Magic9 scores 71 points higher (92/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (85/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (100/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6p is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).

Honor Magic9: The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Huawei Y6p
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 4288382 177554
Geekbench Single 3639 233
Geekbench Multi 11047 723
Display 6.4" OLED 6.3" LCD
Resolution 1236x2664 1600x720
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 10W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS Android 17 Android 10
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm
Weight 209 g 185 g
Launch price — $150

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 55MP
100
camera

Huawei Y6p

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

  • 6.4" OLED
  • Resolution: 1236x2664
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Huawei Y6p

  • 6.3" LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
33
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery

Huawei Y6p

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 and Huawei Y6p, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
Huawei Y6p MediaTek Helio P22
21/100 -2315.3%
177554 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads Huawei Y6p by 2315.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9

Price unknown

Huawei Y6p

$150

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (99/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (85/100 vs 33/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (100/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (86/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6p is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Huawei Y6p?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p by 71 points (92/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Huawei Y6p?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Huawei Y6p — 21/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Huawei Y6p?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Huawei Y6p?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Huawei Y6p?

The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.