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HONOR Magic9
HONOR Magic9 is the compact model of the Magic9 series and a separate phone from the Magic9 Pro Max, with a 6.37-inch 120Hz OLED, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and dual 200MP rear cameras (main and 3.5x telephoto). It has an 8000mAh battery with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging and IP68/IP69/IP69K protection. It went on sale in China on 28 September 2026 from RMB 4,999.
Pros
- Dual 200MP rear cameras with a 3.5x telephoto, plus a 50MP ultra-wide and a 55MP front camera
- 8000mAh battery in a 6.37-inch body with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging
- Compact 209g body, 8.49mm thick
- 6.37-inch 120Hz OLED rated to 10,000 nits peak brightness
- IP68/IP69/IP69K rating, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 and NFC
Cons
- USB-C port is USB 2.0 and there is no 3.5mm headphone jack
- 50W wireless charging requires a separately sold HONOR wireless charger
- Launched in China only so far; no international availability or US price announced
Excellent
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Performance uses the published results of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the HONOR Magic9
Display
- Screen size
- 6.37 ″
- Panel type
- OLED
- Resolution
- 1236x2664
- Pixel density
- 461 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 10,000 nits
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
- RAM (max)
- 16 GB
- Storage options
- 256GB/512GB/1TB
Camera
- Main camera
- 200 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.9
- Ultra-wide
- 50 MP
- Telephoto
- 200 MP
- Optical zoom
- 3.5 x
- Max video
- 4K@120fps
- Front camera
- 55 MP
- OIS
- Yes
Battery
- Capacity
- 8,000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 80 W
- Wireless charging
- 50 W
Design
- Weight
- 209 g
- Thickness
- 8.5 mm
- IP rating
- IP68/IP69/IP69K
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 17 (MagicOS 11)
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Quick answers
Is the HONOR Magic9 good in 2026?
The HONOR Magic9 earns an Inno Score of 87.1/100 (“Excellent”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HONOR Magic9 is the compact model of the Magic9 series and a separate phone from the Magic9 Pro Max, with a 6.37-inch 120Hz OLED, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and dual 200MP rear cameras (main and 3.5x telephoto). It has an 8000mAh battery with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging and IP68/IP69/IP69K protection. It went on sale in China on 28 September 2026 from RMB 4,999.
What are the key specs of the HONOR Magic9?
Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 · Screen size: 6.37 ″ · Capacity: 8,000 mAh · Main camera: 200 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the HONOR Magic9?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are iQOO 16, realme GT 8 Pro, Vivo X500 Pro Max — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
