Honor Magic9 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 75/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 8000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 3,579,952); the Honor Magic9 is noticeably lighter (209g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 3579952
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3352
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10402
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 209g vs 225g
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 95/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Honor Magic9 scores 17 points higher (92/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra are nearly equal (99/100 vs 95/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 4288382 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3352 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10402 | |
| Display | 6.4" OLED | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1236x2664 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| 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 | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $548 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 55MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1236x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 leads Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra by 19.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic9
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra are nearly equal (99/100 vs 95/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (100/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic9 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.