Magic 7 Pro vs Aquos R9 Pro

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Winner

Honor Magic 7 Pro

Lifespan decides this one: the Magic 7 Pro is supported until Nov 2031 at $17.78 per month of safe use, while the Aquos R9 Pro runs out in Feb 2029 ($31.75/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Magic 7 Pro 69 · Aquos R9 Pro 54 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Honor Magic 7 Pro $1150

Safe to buy$17.78/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20292031

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro $1000

Buy with care$31.75/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20272029

Category by category

Display

Magic 7 Pro 90Aquos R9 Pro 70

The Magic 7 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.8-inch ltpo oled, 2800x1280, 120hz, up to 5000 nits peak.

Performance

Magic 7 Pro 98Aquos R9 Pro 82

The Magic 7 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Magic 7 Pro 84Aquos R9 Pro 79

The Magic 7 Pro has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.

Battery

Magic 7 Pro 85Aquos R9 Pro 80

5,270mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Magic 7 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Magic 7 Pro 77Aquos R9 Pro 37

The Magic 7 Pro is supported until Nov 2031 — 33 months longer than the Aquos R9 Pro.

Value

Magic 7 Pro 69Aquos R9 Pro 54

Overall value goes to the Magic 7 Pro at $17.78 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Magic 7 Pro	Aquos R9 Pro
Price (street)	$1150	$1000
Display	6.8-inch LTPO OLED, 2800x1280, 120Hz, up to 5000 nits peak	6.7-inch Pro IGZO LTPO OLED, QHD+, 1-240Hz
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM	12GB/16GB	12GB
Storage	256GB/512GB/1TB	512GB
Battery	5,270 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	100W wired, 80W wireless	32W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 200MP telephoto 3x periscope	50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2.8x, 50MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	162.7 × 77.1 × 8.8 mm	162 x 78 x 9.3 mm
Weight	223 g	220 g
Water resistance	IP68/IP69	IP66/IP68
Supported until	Nov 2031	Feb 2029

Magic 7 Pro full verdict →Aquos R9 Pro full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.