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HONOR Magic9 Super Edition vs POCO F9 Ultra

HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
83.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
POCO F9 Ultra
85.9Inno Score
90chipPerformance90.4
79.7Display84.3
70.1Camera78.2
88.7Battery92
86.7Features78.7
6 spec wins — HONOR Magic9 Super Edition6 spec wins — POCO F9 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

POCO F9 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 85.9 to 83.4, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+8) and display (+5). 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 features score: 87 vs 79
  • 122% higher Peak brightness: 10,000 nits vs 4,500 nits
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 37% higher capacity: 11,000 mAh vs 8,050 mAh

Reasons to pick the POCO F9 Ultra

  • Stronger display score: 84 vs 80
  • Stronger camera score: 78 vs 70
  • Stronger battery score: 92 vs 89
  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 67% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3 x

Display

Display comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus POCO F9 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionPOCO F9 Ultra
Screen size6.81 ″6.9 ″+1%
Panel typeOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x27882608x1200
Pixel density450 ppi+8%416 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz185 Hz+54%
Peak brightness10,000 nits+122%4,500 nits
Screen-to-body91.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus POCO F9 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionPOCO F9 Ultra
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 12—3,975,150Top 3%
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,602Top 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—10,922Top 4%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus POCO F9 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionPOCO F9 Ultra
Main camera200 MP200 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.68
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3 x5 x+67%
Max video4K@120fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus POCO F9 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionPOCO F9 Ultra
Capacity11,000 mAh+37%8,050 mAh
Wired charging80 W100 W+25%
Wireless charging50 W50 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus POCO F9 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionPOCO F9 Ultra
Weight227 g+3%235 g
Thickness8.1 mm+7%8.7 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69/IP69KIP68
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus POCO F9 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionPOCO F9 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus POCO F9 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionPOCO F9 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 17 (MagicOS 11)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus POCO F9 Ultra
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionPOCO F9 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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