Honor Magic9 vs Realme Neo7 SE

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme Neo7 SE (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8400 Max. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 64/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 2,081,324).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE by 28 points (92/100 vs 64/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

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

Realme Neo7 SE

Performance 77
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 46
Value for money 76

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 2081324
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1579
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6100
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 209g vs 212g

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (48/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Realme Neo7 SE better?


  • Overall rating 64/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Realme Neo7 SE, the Honor Magic9 scores 28 points higher (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (99/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Realme Neo7 SE are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Realme Neo7 SE are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).

Honor Magic9: The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Realme Neo7 SE: The Realme Neo7 SE is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Realme Neo7 SE
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Dimensity 8400 Max
AnTuTu 4288382 2081324
Geekbench Single 3639 1579
Geekbench Multi 11047 6100
Display 6.4" OLED 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1236x2664 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68/IP69
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 162.5×76.3×8.6 mm
Weight 209 g 212 g
Launch price — $260

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Realme Neo7 SE

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Realme Neo7 SE

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

Realme Neo7 SE

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 and Realme Neo7 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
Realme Neo7 SE Dimensity 8400 Max
64/100 -106.0%
2081324 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads Realme Neo7 SE by 106.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9

Price unknown

Realme Neo7 SE

$260

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (99/100 vs 77/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Realme Neo7 SE are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (100/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (86/100 vs 68/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Realme Neo7 SE are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Realme Neo7 SE?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE by 28 points (92/100 vs 64/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Realme Neo7 SE?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Realme Neo7 SE — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Realme Neo7 SE?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Realme Neo7 SE?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 77/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Realme Neo7 SE?

The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Realme Neo7 SE is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.