Honor Magic9 vs Tecno Camon Slim 5G

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7300e. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 59/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 879,714); the Tecno Camon Slim 5G is thinner (6.4mm vs 8.5mm).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G by 33 points (92/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

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

Tecno Camon Slim 5G

Performance 55
Display 92
Camera 40
Battery 58
Portability 100
Value for money 54

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1001
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2918
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 58/100)

What makes Tecno Camon Slim 5G better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (92/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Tecno Camon Slim 5G, the Honor Magic9 scores 33 points higher (92/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G is a bit better (92/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (86/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 (100/100 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 Slim 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Dimensity 7300e
AnTuTu 4288382 879714
Geekbench Single 3639 1001
Geekbench Multi 11047 2918
Display 6.4" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1236x2664 1208x2644
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68/IP69K
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 162.6×77.3×6.4 mm
Weight 209 g —
Launch price — $330

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Tecno Camon Slim 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Tecno Camon Slim 5G

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1208x2644
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
92
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

Tecno Camon Slim 5G

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 and Tecno Camon Slim 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon Slim 5G Dimensity 7300e
59/100 -387.5%
879714 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads Tecno Camon Slim 5G by 387.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9

Price unknown

Tecno Camon Slim 5G

$330

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (99/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G is a bit better (92/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (100/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (86/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 (100/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G by 33 points (92/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G — 59/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?

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

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?

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