Honor Magic9 vs Infinix Note 7

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Infinix Note 7 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 33/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 317,084); the Honor Magic9 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 7 doesn't.

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 by 59 points (92/100 vs 33/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

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

Infinix Note 7

Performance 27
Display 37
Camera 31
Battery 43
Portability 47
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 317084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 417
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1345
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (48/100 vs 47/100)

What makes Infinix Note 7 better?

  • Lighter: 206g vs 209g

  • Overall rating 33/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Infinix Note 7, the Honor Magic9 scores 59 points higher (92/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (85/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Infinix Note 7 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 47/100).

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 Infinix Note 7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G70
AnTuTu 4288382 317084
Geekbench Single 3639 417
Geekbench Multi 11047 1345
Display 6.4" OLED 7.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 1236x2664 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 18W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 10.0, XOS 6.0
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 173.4×79.0×8.8 mm
Weight 209 g 206 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Infinix Note 7

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Infinix Note 7

  • 7.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: —
37
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

Infinix Note 7

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 and Infinix Note 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
Infinix Note 7 MediaTek Helio G70
33/100 -1252.4%
317084 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads Infinix Note 7 by 1252.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (99/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (85/100 vs 37/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (100/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (86/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Infinix Note 7 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Infinix Note 7?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 by 59 points (92/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Infinix Note 7?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Infinix Note 7 — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Infinix Note 7?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Infinix Note 7?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Infinix Note 7?

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