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HONOR Magic9 Super Edition vs iQOO 15 Ultra

HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
84.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
iQOO 15 Ultra
87.8Inno Score
92.9chipPerformance99.6
79.7Display90.4
70.1Camera65.5
88.7Battery90.2
86.7Features86.7
6 spec wins — HONOR Magic9 Super Edition6 spec wins — iQOO 15 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

iQOO 15 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 87.8 to 84.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+11) and performance (+7). HONOR Magic9 Super Edition still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR Magic9 Super Edition

  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 66
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 49% higher capacity: 11,000 mAh vs 7,400 mAh
  • 25% higher Peak brightness: 10,000 nits vs 8,000 nits

Reasons to pick the iQOO 15 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 100 vs 93
  • Stronger display score: 90 vs 80
  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 16 GB
  • 25% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 80 W

Display

Display comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus iQOO 15 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditioniQOO 15 Ultra
Screen size6.81 ″6.85 ″+1%
Panel typeOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x27881440x3168
Pixel density450 ppi508 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness10,000 nits+25%8,000 nits
Screen-to-body91.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus iQOO 15 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditioniQOO 15 Ultra
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu—4,118,578Top 1%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—1,124,295Top 2%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,528,317Top 1%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—547,676Top 1%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—918,290Top 1%
RAM (max)16 GB24 GB+50%
Storage options256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus iQOO 15 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditioniQOO 15 Ultra
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.88
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3 x3 x
Max video4K@120fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus iQOO 15 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditioniQOO 15 Ultra
Capacity11,000 mAh+49%7,400 mAh
Wired charging80 W100 W+25%
Wireless charging50 W+25%40 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus iQOO 15 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditioniQOO 15 Ultra
Weight227 g227 g
Thickness8.1 mm+7%8.7 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus iQOO 15 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditioniQOO 15 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus iQOO 15 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditioniQOO 15 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 17 (MagicOS 11)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus iQOO 15 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditioniQOO 15 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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