Honor Magic 9

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AVAILABLE Update On: 2026, October 23 ★ 4.2/5 BEST CAMERA
COMING SOON
12GB 256GB
Rs. 340,999
EXPECTED
12GB 512GB
Rs. 360,000
Updated on: 2026, Oct 23View Prices
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  • Released 2026, October 08
  • OS Android 17, MagicOS 11
  • Display 6.37" 1236x2664 pixels
  • Camera 200MP 2160p
  • RAM 12/16GB RAM Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
  • Battery 8000mAh 80W

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

9
  • Battery 9 / 10
  • Camera 9 / 10
  • Connectivity 9 / 10
  • Design 9 / 10
  • Display 9 / 10
  • Features 9 / 10
  • Performance 9 / 10
  • Usability 9 / 10

PROS

  1. 1 Dual 200MP cameras — main with OIS plus a 3.5x periscope telephoto
  2. 2 8,000mAh battery with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging
  3. 3 Compact 6.37-inch OLED, 120Hz, up to 10,000 nits peak brightness
  4. 4 IP68/IP69K dust and water resistance

CONS

  1. 1 No microSD card slot
  2. 2 No 3.5mm headphone jack
  3. 3 High purchase cost

Prices

12GB 256GBCOMING SOON
Rs. 340,999
12GB 512GBEXPECTED
Rs. 360,000
16GB 512GBEXPECTED
Rs. 380,000
16GB 1TBEXPECTED
Rs. 410,000

Specification

Network

Technology The mobile network technology the phone uses, such as GSM, HSPA or LTE. It determines which types of networks the phone can connect to. GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands The second-generation mobile network bands the phone can use for calls and basic data. Support for more bands means better compatibility with different networks. GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands The third-generation mobile network bands the phone supports for calls and mobile data. More supported bands mean better compatibility with different networks. HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands The fourth-generation (LTE) mobile network bands the phone supports. More supported bands mean better compatibility and coverage on different networks. LTE
5G bands The fifth-generation mobile network bands the phone supports for faster mobile data. More supported bands mean better compatibility with different networks. SA/NSA
Speed The data speed the phone can support on mobile networks. Higher speeds mean faster downloads and uploads when the network supports them. HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

Body

Dimensions The height, width and thickness of the phone, usually measured in millimetres. Smaller dimensions generally make a phone easier to hold. 151 x 72.3 x 8.5 mm
Weight How heavy the phone is, measured in grams. A lower weight generally makes a phone more comfortable to hold for long periods. 209 g
Build The materials and construction used for the phone body, such as the front glass, back and frame. Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
SIM The SIM card type and number the phone accepts, such as Nano-SIM or dual SIM. It determines how many mobile connections can be used. Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Others Additional specifications that do not fit the other categories. This lists any remaining relevant details about the phone. IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Type The kind of display panel used in the phone. Different panel types affect colour, contrast and power use. OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 2000 nits (HBM), 10000 nits (peak)
Size The diagonal size of the display, measured in inches from corner to corner. 6.37 inches
Resolution The number of pixels in the display, shown as width by height. Higher resolution generally means a sharper image. 1236 x 2664 pixels (~461 ppi density)
Features Additional functions included for that part of the phone, such as special modes or enhancements. The list shows which extra functions are supported. HDR image support

Platform

OS The operating system software that runs the phone and its apps. Its version affects features, security and app compatibility. Android 17, MagicOS 11
Chipset The main processor platform that powers the device. It controls performance, power efficiency and supported features. Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU The central processing unit that runs apps and tasks. More cores and higher clock speeds generally mean faster performance. Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU The graphics processing unit that handles images, video and games. A more capable GPU generally gives smoother graphics and gaming. Adreno 840

Memory

Card slot A special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory (or in the past these slots have been used to add some missing features such as Wi-Fi connectivity). Memory cards have different capacities and are used to store and transfer files between compatible devices. There are several types of memory cards. The most popular and frequently used by mobile phone manufacturers is microSD; however, up until recently Sony Ericsson exclusively used the Memory Stick Micro (M2) card type developed by Sony. No
Internal Storage The built-in storage space for apps, photos and files, measured in gigabytes. More storage lets you keep more content on the phone. 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
RAM The memory the phone uses to run apps and keep them open in the background, measured in gigabytes. More RAM generally helps multitasking run smoothly. 12/16 GB
Variant A phone variant is a specific model or version of a phone that differs slightly from other versions of the same phone from the same manufacturer. These differences can include variations in colors, sizes, features, specifications, or other attributes that distinguish one variant from another. For example, smartphones can have different storage capacities and colors, and different iPhone variants can have different cellular bands. 12GB 256GB / 12GB 512GB / 16GB 512GB / 16GB 1TB

Camera

Triple A camera is a device that captures light and processes it into an image. It does this through a lens, which focuses the light onto a light-sensitive surface where a picture is formed. This could be film in traditional cameras or an electronic sensor in digital cameras. 200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", PDAF, OIS; 200 MP, f/2.6, (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), PDAF
Features Additional functions included for that part of the phone, such as special modes or enhancements. The list shows which extra functions are supported. Color spectrum sensor, Multi-focus LED flash, HDR, panorama, ARRI mode
Video The meaning of VIDEO CAMERA is a camera that records video and usually audio 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video, ARRI LogC3 Curve & LUT
Selfie camera The front-facing camera used for self-portraits and video calls. Higher megapixels can give more detail, along with features such as autofocus or flash. 55 MP multi-aspect, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.74"

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Loudspeaker The built-in speaker used for calls on speakerphone, music and videos. It states whether the phone has one and its type, such as stereo speakers. Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack A round headphone port for wired headphones and audio accessories. If present, wired audio can be used without an adapter. No
WLAN The Wi-Fi standards the phone supports for wireless internet. Newer standards generally offer faster speeds and better connections. Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth A short-range wireless technology for connecting accessories such as headphones and speakers. A newer version generally offers better range, speed and power efficiency. 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
GPS Satellite positioning used to find the phone location for maps and navigation. Support for more satellite systems can improve accuracy. GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
NFC Near Field Communication, a short-range wireless feature for contactless payments and quick pairing. It works only over very short distances. Yes
FM radio Mobile phones that support FM radio have a dedicated FM radio receiver chip. This chip is responsible for receiving FM radio signals and converting them into audio signals that can be played through the phone's speakers or headphones. No
USB The USB port used for charging and data transfer. Newer USB versions generally offer faster transfer speeds and a reversible connector. USB Type-C, OTG
Infrared port An infrared (IR) port is a port on an electronic device that sends and receives data using infrared light. IR ports were commonly used in wireless devices to allow for fast communication with other devices, such as base stations. IR ports work by allowing two devices to face each other and share data using infrared rays within a range of 10 meters.
Sensors Built-in sensors that detect motion, light, position and other conditions. They enable features such as auto-rotation, face unlock and navigation. Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery Type The kind of battery used in the phone and whether it can be removed. It describes the battery technology and form. Si/C Li-Ion
Battery Capacity The size of the battery, measured in milliamp-hours (mAh). A higher capacity usually means longer use between charges. 8000 mAh
Charging How the battery is charged, including wired and wireless charging speeds in watts. Higher wattage usually means faster charging. 80W wired; 50W wireless; 27W reverse wired; Reverse wireless
Made by The company that makes the device. It names the manufacturer responsible for the phone. China
Color The color options in which the phone is available. Color choice does not affect performance or features. Black, White, Green, Yellow
Models The specific model numbers or variants of the phone sold in different regions. Different models may vary in bands or storage. MLY-AN00

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Honor Magic 9 Overview

The Honor Magic 9 launched in China on October 8, 2026, announced on September 28. It is the compact model of the series — a 6.37-inch phone — but it keeps flagship hardware: dual 200MP cameras, an 8,000mAh battery and the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. It is not officially sold in Pakistan yet, so local units are imports.

Key Highlights

  • 6.37-inch OLED, 1236 x 2664 pixels, 120Hz, up to 10,000 nits peak brightness
  • 200MP main camera with OIS plus a 200MP 3.5x periscope telephoto
  • 55MP selfie camera
  • 8,000mAh battery with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging
  • IP68/IP69K ratings in a 209g body
  • Android 17 with MagicOS 11

Display and Performance

The 6.37-inch OLED runs at 120Hz with 3,840Hz PWM dimming and Dolby Vision. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is paired with 12GB or 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage. There is no microSD slot.

Cameras and Battery

The rear cameras are a 200MP main unit with OIS, a 200MP periscope telephoto with 3.5x optical zoom, and a 50MP ultrawide. Video reaches 4K at 120fps. The 8,000mAh battery supports 80W wired charging, 50W wireless, 27W reverse wired and reverse wireless charging.

Honor Magic 9 Price in Pakistan

Variant Expected Price in Pakistan
12GB RAM + 256GB Rs. 340,999
12GB RAM + 512GB Rs. 360,000
16GB RAM + 512GB Rs. 380,000
16GB RAM + 1TB Rs. 410,000

These are expected prices. The Magic 9 has no official Pakistan launch yet, so the local price is not yet confirmed, and imported units are non-PTA until registered with DIRBS — check the PTA status and exact model number before buying.

Final Verdict: Should You Buy It in Pakistan?

The Magic 9 is the rare compact flagship that does not cut the battery or the zoom camera to shrink. For Pakistan buyers the catch is the usual one: imports only, no local warranty, and PTA registration on top of the price. Buy it if you want a smaller phone without flagship compromises and you are comfortable importing.

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