Honor Magic9 vs TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 57/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 953,150); the Honor Magic9 is noticeably lighter (209g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
What makes Honor Magic9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 209g vs 227g
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 47/100)
What makes TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER better?
- Overall rating 57/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER, the Honor Magic9 scores 35 points higher (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (85/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (100/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (86/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 and the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER are nearly equal (48/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 | TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 4288382 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.4" OLED | 7.2" IPS LCD NXTPAPER | |
| Resolution | 1236x2664 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 55 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm | 174.5×81.2×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $449 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 55MP
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1236x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- 7.2" IPS LCD NXTPAPER
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 and TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 leads TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER by 349.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic9
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (99/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (85/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (100/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (86/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 and the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER are nearly equal (48/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER by 35 points (92/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 61/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.