Honor Magic9 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 60/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 1,841,283); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is noticeably lighter (187g vs 209g).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE 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 —

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE

Performance 79
Display 82
Camera 35
Battery 31
Portability 78
Value for money 34

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 1841283
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2115
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6826
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE better?

  • Lighter: 187g vs 209g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE, the Honor Magic9 scores 32 points higher (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE (86/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 (78/100 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.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE: The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Samsung Exynos 2400
AnTuTu 4288382 1841283
Geekbench Single 3639 2115
Geekbench Multi 11047 6826
Display 6.4" OLED 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1236x2664 2640x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 16 / One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP48
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 165.1×71.9×6.9 mm
Weight 209 g 187 g
Launch price — $849

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE

  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2640x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
31
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE Samsung Exynos 2400
60/100 -132.9%
1841283 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE by 132.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE

$849

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE (99/100 vs 79/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE (100/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE (86/100 vs 31/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 (78/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE by 32 points (92/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

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

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 79/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is a better fit for active users.