Honor Magic9 Super vs iPhone 18 Pro: Which One Should You Buy?
Honor Magic9 Super edges ahead with a BeastScore of 90.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Honor Magic9 Super
iPhone 18 Pro
Honor Magic9 Super wins 5 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score
- Speedfrom specsHonor Magic9 Super9897
- Camerafrom specsHonor Magic9 Super8980
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieHonor Magic9 Super10076
- Batteryfrom specsHonor Magic9 Super9444
- Displayfrom specsiPhone 18 Pro8494
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityTie100100
- Valuefrom specsHonor Magic9 Super8660
- Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery11,000 mAh vs 4,288 mAh
- Honor Magic9 Super charges faster80W vs 45W
- Honor Magic9 Super has a sharper main camera200 MP vs 48 MP
- Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger screen6.81" vs 6.3"
- iPhone 18 Pro is lighter211 g vs 227 g
- Honor Magic9 Super launched cheaper$670 vs $1,299
- Honor Magic9 Super has a sharper selfie camera50 MP vs 18 MP
- Honor Magic9 Super has more RAM16 GB vs 12 GB
- iPhone 18 Pro has the faster chipApple A20 Pro (2 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
- iPhone 18 Pro can text for help by satelliteYes vs No
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Honor Magic9 Super wins — BeastScore 90.0/100
The Honor Magic9 Super is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (11,000 mAh vs 4,288 mAh) and faster charging (80W vs 45W). The iPhone 18 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its lighter body (211 g vs 227 g).
Larger battery: 11,000 mAh vs 4,288 mAh · Faster wired charging: 80W vs 45W
Brighter screen: 3,000 nits vs 2,000 nits · Lighter: 211 g vs 227 g (16 g less)
Common questions
Which is better: Honor Magic9 Super or iPhone 18 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Super is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (11,000 mAh vs 4,288 mAh) and faster charging (80W vs 45W). The iPhone 18 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its lighter body (211 g vs 227 g). BeastScore: Honor Magic9 Super 90.0/100, iPhone 18 Pro 88.5/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Honor Magic9 Super and iPhone 18 Pro?
Honor Magic9 Super has a 6.81-inch display and 11000 mAh battery. iPhone 18 Pro has a 6.3-inch display and 4288 mAh battery.
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