Samsung
Device summary
HONOR
Magic9
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Starting price | $2,100 | — |
| Display size | 6.5-inch | 6.4-inch |
| Dimensions | 72.8 mm × 158.4 mm × 8.9 mm | 72.3 mm × 151.0 mm × 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 209 g |
| Front material | Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 | — |
| Back material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Display | ||
| Cover display size | 6.5" | — |
| Display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | OLED |
| Cover display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Resolution | 2504 × 2256 | 2664 × 1236 |
| Cover resolution | 2520 × 1080 | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Cover refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nits | — |
| Protection | Flex Titanium (main) | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| RAM | 12 GB, 16 GB | 12 GB, 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 200 MP · ƒ/1.7 · 2x Optical Quality Zoom · OIS | — |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.9 | — |
| Telephoto camera | Telephoto · 10 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 3x Optical Zoom · OIS | — |
| Rear camera 4 | — | 200 MP |
| Rear camera 5 | — | 200 MP |
| Rear camera 6 | — | 50 MP |
| Front cameras | Cover selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2; Inner selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | 50 W |
| Charging standard | 45W wired charging, Fast Wireless Charging 20W, Wireless PowerShare | — |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 4854 mAh | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE | — |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | — |
| USB | USB‑C | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Armor Aluminum | — |
| Ingress protection | IP48 | IP68 / IP69 / IP69K |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Starting price | $2,100 | — |
| Display size | 6.5-inch | 6.4-inch |
| Dimensions | 72.8 mm × 158.4 mm × 8.9 mm | 72.3 mm × 151.0 mm × 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 209 g |
| Front material | Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 | — |
| Back material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Display | ||
| Cover display size | 6.5" | — |
| Display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | OLED |
| Cover display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Resolution | 2504 × 2256 | 2664 × 1236 |
| Cover resolution | 2520 × 1080 | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Cover refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nits | — |
| Protection | Flex Titanium (main) | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| RAM | 12 GB, 16 GB | 12 GB, 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 200 MP · ƒ/1.7 · 2x Optical Quality Zoom · OIS | — |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.9 | — |
| Telephoto camera | Telephoto · 10 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 3x Optical Zoom · OIS | — |
| Rear camera 4 | — | 200 MP |
| Rear camera 5 | — | 200 MP |
| Rear camera 6 | — | 50 MP |
| Front cameras | Cover selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2; Inner selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | 50 W |
| Charging standard | 45W wired charging, Fast Wireless Charging 20W, Wireless PowerShare | — |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 4854 mAh | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE | — |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | — |
| USB | USB‑C | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Armor Aluminum | — |
| Ingress protection | IP48 | IP68 / IP69 / IP69K |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
7.4 mm taller
Weight
Magic9
6 g lighter · minor difference
Thickness
Magic9
0.4 mm thinner · minor difference
Width
Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
0.5 mm wider · minor difference
Size in everyday life
Picture it in your front pocket.
2018 US jeans study · 20 brands · 80 pairs · Approx. 32-inch waists
Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
Magic9
