Honor Magic9 vs OnePlus 7

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus 7 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 46/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3700); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 824,513); the OnePlus 7 is noticeably lighter (182g vs 209g).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 by 46 points (92/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

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

OnePlus 7

Performance 54
Display 83
Camera 31
Battery 15
Portability 67
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)

What makes OnePlus 7 better?

  • Lighter: 182g vs 209g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the OnePlus 7, the Honor Magic9 scores 46 points higher (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the OnePlus 7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 7 notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (67/100 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 OnePlus 7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 4288382 824513
Geekbench Single 3639 968
Geekbench Multi 11047 2731
Display 6.4" OLED 6.4" Optic AMOLED
Resolution 1236x2664 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8000 mAh 3700 mAh
Charging 80W 20W
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 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 9.0 (Pie);
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 157.7×74.8×8.2 mm
Weight 209 g 182 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

OnePlus 7

  • Main: 48MP f/1.7
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

OnePlus 7

  • 6.4" Optic AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

OnePlus 7

  • 3700 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
15
battery

Overall performance score

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

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
OnePlus 7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
46/100 -420.1%
824513 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads OnePlus 7 by 420.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 (99/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the OnePlus 7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).

camera

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

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 (86/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 7 notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (67/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the OnePlus 7?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 by 46 points (92/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the OnePlus 7?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the OnePlus 7 — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the OnePlus 7?

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

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the OnePlus 7?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the OnePlus 7?

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