Honor Magic 9 vs Honor Magic 8
Quick Comparison
Both Honor Magic 9 and Honor Magic 8 comes with same RAM. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Honor Magic 9 | Honor Magic 8 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.85 in | 6.58 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple | 64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 59990 | Rs. 54999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be October 15, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Honor Magic 9 is Rs. 59990. The launch Date of the second phone is October 15, 2025. The Expected cost of Honor Magic 8 is Rs. 54999.
Display comparison
Honor Magic 8 has screen size of 6.58 inches which falls short to Honor Magic 9's 6.85 inch screen. There is OLED Screen Type in both the phones. Honor Magic 8 has display density of 461 PPI & Honor Magic 9 has only 443 PPI display density. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Honor Magic 9's 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Honor Magic 8's 64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Honor Magic 9 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 100 MP Front Camera in comparison to Honor Magic 8's 50 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 17 and the second one on 16 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Honor Magic 9 | Honor Magic 8 |
| General | ||
| Model | BKQ-AN00 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 15, 2026 (Expected) | October 15, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74 x 157.1 x 8 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | Black, White, Gold, Mint | Black, White, Gold, Mint |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.85 inches, 1256 x 2760 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.58 inches, 1256 x 2760 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 443 PPI | ~ 461 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.6% | ~ 90.6% |
| Glass Type | Giant Rhino Glass | Giant Rhino Glass |
| Brightness | 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak) | |
| HDR Support | Yes, Dolby Vision | |
| Features | 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | UFS 4 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Vo5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v6.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2) | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP (Wide Angle) 200 MP (Telephoto) 50 MP (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 64 MP ƒ/2.5 (Telephoto) PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Color spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama | Color spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD | 4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 100 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v17 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | MagicOS 11 | MagicOS 10 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 8000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 7000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging | Yes, 90W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 80W | Yes, 80W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 5W |