Honor Magic9 vs OnePlus Nord CE6

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus Nord CE6 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 60/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 1,145,513).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 by 32 points (92/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

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

OnePlus Nord CE6

Performance 61
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 71
Portability 44
Value for money 56

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 1145513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1223
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3168
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 209g vs 215g

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better portability (48/100 vs 44/100)

What makes OnePlus Nord CE6 better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the OnePlus Nord CE6, the Honor Magic9 scores 32 points higher (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (100/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (86/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 and the OnePlus Nord CE6 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).

Honor Magic9: The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
OnePlus Nord CE6: The OnePlus Nord CE6 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 OnePlus Nord CE6
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
AnTuTu 4288382 1145513
Geekbench Single 3639 1223
Geekbench Multi 11047 3168
Display 6.4" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1236x2664 1272x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP66
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm —
Weight 209 g 215 g
Launch price — $320

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

OnePlus Nord CE6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

OnePlus Nord CE6

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

OnePlus Nord CE6

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 and OnePlus Nord CE6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
OnePlus Nord CE6 Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
60/100 -274.4%
1145513 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads OnePlus Nord CE6 by 274.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9

Price unknown

OnePlus Nord CE6

$320

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (99/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (100/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (86/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 and the OnePlus Nord CE6 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the OnePlus Nord CE6?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 by 32 points (92/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the OnePlus Nord CE6?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the OnePlus Nord CE6 — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the OnePlus Nord CE6?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the OnePlus Nord CE6?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the OnePlus Nord CE6?

The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The OnePlus Nord CE6 is a better fit for active users.