This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy S9+ and HONOR Magic7 Pro smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy S9+ features a more compact 6.2-inch display, 3,500mAh battery and Exynos 9810 Octa chipset.
Meanwhile, the HONOR Magic7 Pro features a larger 6.8-inch display, 50MP main camera, 3x optical zoom, 5,850mAh battery and 100W fast charging. It is slightly more expensive.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy S9+ | HONOR Magic7 Pro |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.2-inch QHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1440 x 2960 Pixels 529 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio, Curved Edges & Rounded Corners | 6.8-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1280 x 2800 Pixels, 453 ppi) with NanoCrystal Shield, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1600nits max brightness, 5000nits peak, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, and pill-shaped cutout |
| Size | 157.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm | 162.7 x 77.1 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 223 g |
| Build | Metal with Glass Front and Back | Glass front and back |
| Durability | IP68 Water & Dust Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust & water resistant |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Blue & Purple | Black, Lunar Shadow Gray |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy S9+ The Samsung Galaxy S9+ has better build materials and is lighter and thinner, while the HONOR Magic7 Pro is more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 9810 Octa | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Exynos M3 @ 2.8GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.7GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Oryon Phoenix L @ 4.32GHz & 6x Oryon Pheonix M @ 3.53GHz |
| GPU | Mali G72MP18 | Adreno 830 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 512GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo with Samsung Experience UI | Android 15 with MagicOS 9.0, up to 5 OS updates |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR Magic7 Pro
The HONOR Magic7 Pro has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 12 + 12 Megapixels Phase Detection Autofocus LED Flash f/1.5-2.4 Aperture, 1.4 µm Pixel Size, OIS & 960 fps slow-mo |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (24mm, f/1.4~4.0 variable Aperture, Laser Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Ultrawide (12mm, f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus, 122˚ FoV) 200MP Periscope Telephoto (72mm, f/2.6 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom, 100x Digital Zoom) -Triple LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, OIS+EIS video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
8.0 Megapixels with Autofocus and LED Flash - f/1.7 Aperture & 1.22 µm Pixel Size |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (21mm, f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) 3D Depth and 3D Face Recognition Sensor -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, EIS video stabilization |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR Magic7 Pro
HONOR Magic7 Pro has the advantage for zoom photography with a periscope telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom and an ultrawide camera with autofocus. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR Magic7 Pro
The HONOR Magic7 Pro has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes with DisplayPort (video-out) |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | HD Audio & AKG Loudspeakers | DTS:X Ultra, Large-amplitude Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition, Heart Rate Sensor, Iris Scanner & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR Magic7 Pro
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, DTS:X audio, and DisplayPort support. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3500 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 5850 mAh Li-Po Si/C Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Fast Charging |
100W Fast Charging (HONOR SuperCharge, 100% in 34 minutes) 80W Fast Wireless Charging |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR Magic7 Pro
The HONOR Magic7 Pro has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱52,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱59,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | February 25, 2018 | April 10, 2025 |
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