OPPO R9 vs. Honor Magic

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of OPPO R9 and Honor Magic. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

OPPO R9 vs. Honor Magic Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OPPO R9 Honor Magic
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 151.8 mm 146.1 mm OPPO R9 has greater height than Honor Magic.
Width 74.3 mm 69.9 mm OPPO R9 has greater width than Honor Magic.
Depth 6.6 mm 7.8 mm OPPO R9 is narrower than OPPO R9.
Weight 145 g 145 g Both phones are the same weight.
Body Colour Gold Porcelain white
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots)
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY OPPO R9 Honor Magic
Display Type - OLED display
Display Technology - AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.09" OPPO R9 has larger screen size than Honor Magic.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels Honor Magic has better screen resolution than OPPO R9.
Display Format Full HD QHD
Pixel Density 401 ppi 577 ppi Honor Magic has better pixel density than OPPO R9.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR OPPO R9 Honor Magic
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio P10 Hisilicon Kirin 950
Clock Speed 2 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Honor Magic has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T860 MP2 Mali T880
MEMORY OPPO R9 Honor Magic
RAM 4 GB 4 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA OPPO R9 Honor Magic
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel OPPO R9 has better camera resolution than Honor Magic.
Sensor Type - BSI-CMOS
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panorama Panorama, Pro mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - OPPO R9 has face detection.
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 3968 x 2976
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 12 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 8 Megapixel OPPO R9 has better front camera resolution than Honor Magic.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.4 OPPO R9 has better front lens aperture than OPPO R9.
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING OPPO R9 Honor Magic
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2850 mAh 2900 mAh Honor Magic has larger battery capacity than OPPO R9.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR OPPO R9 Honor Magic
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System ColorOS 3.0 (based on Android 5.1) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface - Magic Live UI
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS OPPO R9 Honor Magic
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC - Yes Honor Magic has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA OPPO R9 Honor Magic
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264 -
Sound Enhancements - DTS Sound support
FEATURES OPPO R9 Honor Magic
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Active noise-cancellation Active noise-cancellation, Huawei Magic Power
OTHERS OPPO R9 Honor Magic
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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