Honor Magic 9 vs Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold

Honor Magic 9: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Overall winner
Honor Magic 9

Honor Magic 9

Honor · Phone

8.0/ 10 — Good

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Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold

Google · Phone

7.4/ 10 — Good

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Which is better?

  • Honor Magic 9 wins narrowly over Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold — 8.0 overall against 7.4.
  • Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold takes 3 of the 8 categories both phones are scored in.
  • Honor Magic 9 has the bigger battery — 8,000 mAh against 806 mAh.
  • Honor Magic 9 has the smoother display — 3840Hz against 120Hz.
  • On paper, Honor Magic 9 has the higher-resolution main camera — 200 MP against 48 MP.

Category scores

CategoryHonor Magic 9Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
Performance9.0Tie9.0Tie
Camera6.9Tie7.1Tie
Display8.8Better8.2
Battery9.4Better3.3
Design & Build7.18.0Better
Software6.08.1Better
Audio6.97.8Better
Call Quality8.3Tie8.3Tie

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SpecificationHonor Magic 9Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date28 Sep 202620 Aug 2026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionMagicOS 11 (based on Android 17)Launched with Android 17; seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile PlatformGoogle Tensor G6; Titan M3 security coprocessor
CPUOcta-core (2x Prime 4.6 GHz + 6x Performance 3.62 GHz)—
GPUAdreno 840—
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)12 GB RAM + 256 GB · 12 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 1 TB256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB · 16 GB RAM
Display
Display size6.37″6.5″
Resolution1,236 × 2,664 pixels1,080 × 2,342 pixels
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Refresh rate3840 Hz120 Hz
Brightness (peak)10,000 nits3,600 nits
Display protection—Ultra-durable glass ceramic cover glass (cover display); Ultra Thin Glass (internal display)
Battery
Battery capacity8,000 mAh806 mAh
Wired charging80W30W
Wireless chargingYesYes
Body & build
Dimensions151 × 72.28 × 8.49 mm155.2 × 76 × 10.1 mm
Weight209 g239 g
MaterialsGlassGlass, Aluminium, Ceramic
IP ratingIP68IP68
ColoursPopcorn Yellow, Opening White, Curtain Black, Olive GreenOlive, Obsidian
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM[US and ROW]: Dual SIM (single nano-SIM and eSIM)
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 6—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C, USB 2.0; infrared remote control supportedUSB Type-C 3.2
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC—
Audio
LoudspeakerStereoStereo
3.5mm jackNo—
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient light, HallAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Barometer, Ambient light, Hall
FingerprintUnder-display—
Face unlock—Yes
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Camera
Rear cameras200 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS) · 200 MP telephoto (f/2.6, OIS) · 50 MP wide (f/2)48 MP wide · 10.5 MP ultrawide · 10.8 MP telephoto
Front cameras55 MP (f/2)10 MP · 10 MP
Video (max)4K at 30/60/120fps4K video recording at 24/30/60 fps
Additional specifications
Main Camera · FeaturesARRI Film, Film Live, Portrait New Style, Hawkeye Super Burst, AI photography, Ultra-clear mode, Night mode, Super Macro, Portrait mode (with beauty), HDR photo, Pro mode, Slow motion, Panorama, Filters, Moon mode, AI ultra-clear night view; EIS + OIS stabilisationMagic Capture, Camera Looks, Pro controls, Super Zoom up to 30x, Camera Coach, Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, hands-free astrophotography, Portrait Mode, Face Unblur, Auto Unblur, Long Exposure, Action Pan, Real Tone, Panorama, Auto Best Take, Frequent Faces, Top Shot, Dual Screen Preview, Rear Camera Selfie, Tabletop mode hands-free shots, Instant View, Made You Look; HiLight glanceable LED notifications around the camera flash
Main Camera · Video4K at 30/60/120fps, 1080p at 30/60fps, 720p at 30/60fps, 1080p slow-motion at 120/240fps; H.264/H.265; max recording resolution 3840 x 21604K video recording at 24/30/60 fps, 1080p video recording at 24/30/60 fps; dual exposure on wide camera, digital video zoom up to 20x; Creator Suite, Video Boost, Night Sight Video, Audio Magic Eraser, Macro Focus Video, 10-bit HDR video, Cinematic Pan, slow-motion video support up to 240 fps, 4K timelapse with stabilisation
Misc · PriceFrom CNY 4,999 (China)From $1,899 (US)
Selfie Camera · FeaturesShoot horizontal while holding vertically, Portrait mode, Night mode, Filters, Gesture shooting, Selfie ring fill light, Ultra-clear mode; face recognition supportedDual Screen Preview, Rear Camera Selfie, Tabletop mode, Made You Look
Selfie Camera · Single55 MP square-format camera, f/2.0, up to 92-degree field of view10 MP Dual PD selfie camera (cover), ƒ/2.2 aperture, 87° field of view; 10 MP Dual PD inner camera, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 87° field of view
Selfie Camera · Video4K at 30/60fps, 1080p at 30/60fps, 720p at 30/60fps; H.264/H.265; EIS; max recording resolution 3840 x 38404K video recording at 30/60 fps

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