Honor Magic9 vs Nubia Focus 2 Ultra

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 47/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra is thinner (7.5mm vs 8.5mm).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra by 45 points (92/100 vs 47/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

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

Nubia Focus 2 Ultra

Performance 40
Display 79
Camera 39
Battery 46
Portability 64
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 744
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Nubia Focus 2 Ultra better?

  • Lighter: 200g vs 209g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra, the Honor Magic9 scores 45 points higher (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (100/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (64/100 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 Nubia Focus 2 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc T8100
AnTuTu 4288382 —
Geekbench Single 3639 744
Geekbench Multi 11047 —
Display 6.4" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1236x2664 1080x2392
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 2800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 163.2×77.2×7.5 mm
Weight 209 g 200 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Nubia Focus 2 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Nubia Focus 2 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

Nubia Focus 2 Ultra

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (99/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (100/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (86/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (64/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra by 45 points (92/100 vs 47/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra — 47/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra?

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