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Honor Magic9 Super vs Huawei nova 16 Ultra
What Magic9 Super does better (7) and where nova 16 Ultra wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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9.3Display9.4
9.7Performance7.2
9.6Camera9.6
9.7Battery9.7
9.3Features9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Magic9 Supernova 16 Ultra
| Magic9 Super | nova 16 Ultra | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.8 mm | 163 mm | −1.2 mm |
| Width | 76.7 mm | 78 mm | −1.3 mm |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.1 mm | +1 mm |
| Weight | 227 g | 220 g | +7 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Magic9 Super better than nova 16 Ultra?
- AnTuTu score4,290,399 vs 1,229,2293.5×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)11,215 vs 3,5983.1×
- Battery capacity11,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh+57%
- CPU frequency4.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+84%
- RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 30 fps4×
- Process3 nm vs 7 nm2.3×
Why is nova 16 Ultra better than Magic9 Super?
- Peak brightness2,000 nits vs 6,000 nits3×
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
- Wired charging80 W vs 100 W+25%
- Optical zoom3× vs 3.7×+23%
- Weight227 g vs 220 g+3%
- Pixel density450 ppi vs 460 ppi+2%
- Thickness8.1 mm vs 7.1 mm+14%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
- Resolution (width)1,280 px vs 1,320 px+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 227 g | 220 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.1 mm |
| Height | 161.8 mm | 163 mm |
| Width | 76.7 mm | 78 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | — | Kunlun Glass |
| Colours | Black, White, Green, Yellow | Black, White, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | OLED | LTPO OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | — | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,280 px | 1,320 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,788 px | 2,856 px |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 6,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.4% | 90.4% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Kirin 9010S |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Kirin |
| Process | 3 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 4.6 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Maleoon 920 |
| AnTuTu score | 4,290,399 | 1,229,229 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 11,215 | 3,598 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.55" | 1/1.28" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 3× | 3.7× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 120 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 11,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | Si/C |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite messaging | — | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 17 | HarmonyOS 6.1 |
| Platform | Android | HarmonyOS |
| Interface | MagicOS 11 | — |
