Honor Magic9 vs Vivo S60e

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo S60e (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 65/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 1,099,769).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Vivo S60e by 27 points (92/100 vs 65/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

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

Vivo S60e

Performance 60
Display 94
Camera 44
Battery 83
Portability 64
Value for money 58

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 1099769
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1089
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3276
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7200 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 83/100)

What makes Vivo S60e better?

  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 196g vs 209g

  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Vivo S60e, the Honor Magic9 scores 27 points higher (92/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Vivo S60e (99/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S60e is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Vivo S60e (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Vivo S60e are nearly equal (86/100 vs 83/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S60e notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (64/100 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.
Vivo S60e: The Vivo S60e is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Vivo S60e
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7500
AnTuTu 4288382 1099769
Geekbench Single 3639 1089
Geekbench Multi 11047 3276
Display 6.4" OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1236x2664 1260x2750
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68/IP69
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 157.5×74.3×7.8 mm
Weight 209 g 196 g
Launch price — $400

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Vivo S60e

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

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

Vivo S60e

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

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

Vivo S60e

  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 and Vivo S60e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
Vivo S60e MediaTek Dimensity 7500
65/100 -289.9%
1099769 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads Vivo S60e by 289.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9

Price unknown

Vivo S60e

$400

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Vivo S60e (99/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo S60e is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Vivo S60e (100/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Vivo S60e are nearly equal (86/100 vs 83/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S60e notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (64/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Vivo S60e?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Vivo S60e by 27 points (92/100 vs 65/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Vivo S60e?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Vivo S60e — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Vivo S60e?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Vivo S60e?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Vivo S60e?

The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo S60e is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.