Honor Magic9 vs Tecno Camon 30 4G

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 30 4G (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 48/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP.

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 4G by 44 points (92/100 vs 48/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

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

Tecno Camon 30 4G

Performance 38
Display 79
Camera 40
Battery 53
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 760
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1890
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 70W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Tecno Camon 30 4G better?


  • Better portability (68/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Tecno Camon 30 4G, the Honor Magic9 scores 44 points higher (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 4G (99/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 4G (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 4G (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 30 4G notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (68/100 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 Tecno Camon 30 4G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate
AnTuTu 4288382 —
Geekbench Single 3639 760
Geekbench Multi 11047 1890
Display 6.4" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1236x2664 1080x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 70W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, HIOS 14
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 165.3×75.3×7.7 mm
Weight 209 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Tecno Camon 30 4G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Front: 50MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Tecno Camon 30 4G

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

Tecno Camon 30 4G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 4G (99/100 vs 38/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 4G (100/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 4G (86/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 30 4G notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (68/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Tecno Camon 30 4G?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 4G by 44 points (92/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Tecno Camon 30 4G?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Tecno Camon 30 4G — 48/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Tecno Camon 30 4G?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Tecno Camon 30 4G?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Tecno Camon 30 4G?

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