Honor Magic9 and Magic9 Super Edition Debut with 200MP Cameras, 11,000mAh Battery
Honor announces Magic9 and Magic9 Super Edition flagships with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 200MP cameras, and massive batteries.
Honor has announced two new flagship smartphones: the Honor Magic9 and the Honor Magic9 Super Edition. Both are powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, with the standard model also featuring the Honor H1 imaging chip.
The Honor Magic9 sports a 6.37-inch OLED display with 1,236 x 2,664px resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. It packs an 8,000mAh battery with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging. The camera system includes a 200MP main sensor, a 200MP periscope telephoto, a 50MP ultra-wide, and a 55MP selfie camera. It is compatible with the G200 teleconverter and carries IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings. Color options are Black, Olive Green, Yellow, and White.
The Honor Magic9 Super Edition steps up with a larger 6.81-inch display at 1,280 x 2,788px and 120Hz. Its battery is an 11,000mAh cell with the same 80W wired and 50W wireless charging. The phone measures 8.1mm thick and weighs 227g. It offers 12GB to 16GB RAM and 256GB to 1TB storage.
According to gsmarena.com, the Honor Magic9 is now on pre-order in China starting at CNY 5,000 for the 12GB/256GB model. Pricing and availability for the Super Edition have not been detailed.
Quick answers
What is the price of the Honor Magic9?
The Honor Magic9 starts at CNY 5,000 for the 12GB/256GB model in China.
What are the key differences between the Honor Magic9 and Magic9 Super Edition?
The Super Edition has a larger 6.81-inch display, an 11,000mAh battery, and is 8.1mm thick and 227g. The standard Magic9 has a 6.37-inch display and an 8,000mAh battery.
What chipset powers the Honor Magic9 series?
Both phones are powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.