Honor Magic9 vs Oppo R15

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Oppo R15 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 29/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3450); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 314,537); the Honor Magic9 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo R15 doesn't; the Oppo R15 is noticeably lighter (175g vs 209g).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 by 63 points (92/100 vs 29/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

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

Oppo R15

Performance 20
Display 82
Camera 16
Battery 12
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 314537
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3450 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 16/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)

What makes Oppo R15 better?

  • Lighter: 175g vs 209g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Oppo R15, the Honor Magic9 scores 63 points higher (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (99/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Oppo R15 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (100/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo R15 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 (80/100 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 Oppo R15
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P60
AnTuTu 4288382 314537
Geekbench Single 3639 341
Geekbench Multi 11047 779
Display 6.4" OLED 6.3" AMOLED
Resolution 1236x2664 1080x2280
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8000 mAh 3450 mAh
Charging 80W —
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 155.1×75.2×7.4 mm
Weight 209 g 175 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Oppo R15

  • Main: 16MP f/1.7
  • Front: 20MP
16
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Oppo R15

  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
82
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

Oppo R15

  • 3450 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 and Oppo R15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
Oppo R15 MediaTek Helio P60
29/100 -1263.4%
314537 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads Oppo R15 by 1263.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (99/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Oppo R15 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (100/100 vs 16/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (86/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo R15 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 (80/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Oppo R15?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 by 63 points (92/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Oppo R15?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Oppo R15 — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Oppo R15?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 16/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Oppo R15?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Oppo R15?

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