Honor Magic9 vs Nokia 2.2

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nokia 2.2 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 18/100 (a 74-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 155,362); the Honor Magic9 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia 2.2 doesn't; the Nokia 2.2 is noticeably lighter (153g vs 209g).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.2 by 74 points (92/100 vs 18/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

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

Nokia 2.2

Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 69
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Nokia 2.2 better?

  • Lighter: 153g vs 209g

  • Better portability (69/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Nokia 2.2, the Honor Magic9 scores 74 points higher (92/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.2 (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.2 (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.2 (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.2 (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 2.2 notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (69/100 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 Nokia 2.2
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 4288382 155362
Geekbench Single 3639 300
Geekbench Multi 11047 486
Display 6.4" OLED 5.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1236x2664 720x1520
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8000 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging 80W —
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 200 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 16GB / 32GB
OS Android 17 Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 146.0×70.6×9.3 mm
Weight 209 g 153 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Nokia 2.2

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Nokia 2.2

  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

Nokia 2.2

  • 3000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 and Nokia 2.2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
Nokia 2.2 MediaTek Helio A22
18/100 -2660.3%
155362 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads Nokia 2.2 by 2660.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.2 (99/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.2 (85/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.2 (100/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.2 (86/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 2.2 notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (69/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Nokia 2.2?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.2 by 74 points (92/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Nokia 2.2?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Nokia 2.2 — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Nokia 2.2?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Nokia 2.2?

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

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Nokia 2.2?

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