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9 FE Magic 9
LAUNCH DATE
Announced 19 March 2025 (Malaysia launch) 2026, September 28
Released 19 March 2025 (Malaysia, on sale same day) —
Status Available Announced
NETWORK
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 —
3G Bands WCDMA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 —
4G LTE FDD: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66; TDD: 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48 —
5G SA/NSA n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n18, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78, n79 n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n18/n20/n25/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n67/n77/n78/n80/n81/n83/n84/n85/n89
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G —
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
BODY
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Aluminum frame, cold-carved glass back
Colors — Popcorn Yellow, Curtain Black, Opening White, Olive Green
Dimensions 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm 151 x 72.28 x 8.49 mm
IP Rating IP65/IP68 (IEC 60529) IP68, IP69, IP69K dust and water resistance
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (dual standby) Dual Nano-SIM
Weight 225 g 209 g
DISPLAY
Brightness 2500 nits (peak); 1600 nits (HBM) 10000 nits (local peak), 2000 nits (global)
Features Always-on display; Amazon HDR / YouTube HDR; 107.37% DCI-P3 / 145.65% sRGB / 103.16% NTSC; 720Hz touch sampling; glove touch —
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 —
Refresh Rate LTPO 1-120Hz; up to 165Hz in system settings, 185Hz in Game Genie 120Hz
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (FHD+) 1236 x 2664 pixels (~460 ppi)
Size 6.78 inches 6.37 inches
Type Samsung Flexible AMOLED, LTPO, 185Hz (Game Genie), HDR LTPS OLED, flat, 3840Hz PWM + DC dimming, 0.95mm bezels
PLATFORM
CPU Octa-core, up to 3.3 GHz Octa-core (2x 4.6 GHz + 6x 3.62 GHz)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
GPU Adreno 750 Adreno 840
OS Android 15, ROG UI Android 17, MagicOS 11
MEMORY
Card slot — No
Internal 256GB 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
RAM 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X (up to 16GB) 12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X
Storage Type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.1
Storage/RAM variants 256GB 12GB RAM (Malaysia); 256GB 16GB RAM 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 16GB+512GB, 16GB+1TB
MAIN CAMERA
Features LED flash, gimbal OIS ARRI Imaging Suite (LogC3, ARRI Looks, live movie mode), Honor H1 imaging chip, LED flash, supports G200 (200mm) teleconverter
MAIN CAMERA 50 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.56", Sony IMX890 (wide), gimbal OIS | 13 MP, 12.7mm, 120° (ultrawide) | 5 MP (macro) 200 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4", OIS, CIPA 7.5 200 MP, f/2.6, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", OIS, CIPA 7.5, 3.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122° (ultrawide), 1/2.88", AF
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, HDR10+; slow motion 4K@120fps, 1080p@120/240fps, 720p@120/240/480fps 4K@30/60/120fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Features Pixel binning Square sensor (1:1, 16:9, 9:16 framing)
Selfie camera 32 MP RGBW, 22mm, 1.4µm (binned, 8MP output) 55 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 92°, 1/2.74", square 1:1 format
Video 1080p@30fps, 720p@30/60fps —
SOUND
3.5mm jack Yes; Hi-Res Audio up to 384 kHz / 32-bit; Dirac Virtuo; dual mics with noise reduction No
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers (multi-magnet dual) Yes, stereo speakers
COMMUNICATION
Bluetooth 5.4, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless 6.0, LE Audio, Auracast
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC GPS (dual-band), Beidou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
USB 2x USB Type-C (USB 3.0 + USB 2.0) USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), 2.4/5/6GHz, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
FEATURES
Other features AniMe Vision rear display (341 mini-LEDs); AirTriggers; OZO Audio —
Sensors In-display fingerprint, face recognition, accelerometer, e-compass, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, AirTrigger Ultrasonic fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, proximity, Hall sensor, infrared blaster, X-axis linear motor (0809)
BATTERY
Capacity 5500 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging Type 65W wired (QC 5.0 / PD 3.0 / Direct Charge), 0-100% in 39 min; 15W wireless (Qi 1.3) 80W wired (80W PPS / 40W UFCS), 50W wireless, reverse charging
Type 5500 mAh (typical) Si/C Li-Ion (Qinghai Lake battery, 940Wh/L)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Colors Phantom Black Popcorn Yellow, Curtain Black, Opening White, Olive Green
Compatibility Single global band set on the official PH spec page; dual Nano-SIM; 1 Android OS update and 4 years of security updates China-market model, China ROM
Cooling GameCool 360° SoC cooling system: vapor chamber, graphite sheet, rapid-cooling conductor, boron nitride —
Launch Price MYR 2,999 (Malaysia launch, 12GB/256GB) CNY 4,999 (12GB+256GB) — China; CNY 5,499 (12GB+512GB) — China; CNY 5,999 (16GB+512GB) — China; CNY 6,999 (16GB+1TB) — China
Models and regions — China (launched 28 Sep 2026)
Price in Nigeria ₦1,029,200 (estimate, converted from Malaysia launch price) ₦1,044,800 – ₦1,462,800 (estimate, converted from China launch price)
TESTS
Battery Endurance About 20.5 h (Auto FPS, AniMe Vision off; Nasi Lemak Tech test) —
SECURITY
Security In-display fingerprint, face recognition 3D ultrasonic fingerprint