Screen size
Quick verdict
Magic9 leads the measured specs 5-4.
Measured wins
500 Pro (China)
4
spec wins
Ties
14
equal specs
Magic9
5
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
500 Pro (China)
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Magic9
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
500 Pro (China)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Magic9
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
500 Pro (China)
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Magic9
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
500 Pro (China)
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsMagic9
LTE
5G bands
500 Pro (China)
SA/NSA
Magic9
SA/NSA
Speed
500 Pro (China)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Magic9
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
500 Pro (China)
2025, November 24
Magic9
2026, September 28
Status
500 Pro (China)
Available. Released 2025, November 27
Magic9
Released Oct 8, 2026
Dimensions
500 Pro (China)
155.8 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm (6.13 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Magic9
151 x 72.3 x 8.5 mm (5.94 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)
Weight
500 Pro (China)
201 g (7.09 oz)
Magic9
209 g (7.37 oz)
Build
500 Pro (China)
Glass front, aluminum frame
Magic9
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
SIM
500 Pro (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Magic9
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
500 Pro (China)
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Magic9
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
500 Pro (China)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR Vivid, 6000 nits (peak)
Magic9
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 2000 nits (HBM), 10000 nits (peak)*
Size
500 Pro (China)
6.55 inches, 105.4 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Magic9
6.37 inches, 99.9 cm2 (~91.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
500 Pro (China)
1264 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Magic9
1236 x 2664 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)
Protection
500 Pro (China)
Aluminosilicate glass
Magic9
-
Other
500 Pro (China)
-
Magic9
HDR image support * Measured at an isolated spot during video playback only
OS
500 Pro (China)
Android 16, MagicOS 10
Magic9
Android 17, MagicOS 11
Chipset
500 Pro (China)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Magic9
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
500 Pro (China)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Magic9
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
500 Pro (China)
Adreno 830
Magic9
Adreno 840
Card slot
500 Pro (China)
No
Magic9
No
Internal
500 Pro (China)
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Magic9
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Triple
500 Pro (China)
200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.4, 68mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), AF
Magic9
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
500 Pro (China)
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Magic9
Color spectrum sensor, Multi-focus LED flash, HDR, panorama, ARRI mode
Video
500 Pro (China)
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS
Magic9
4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video, ARRI LogC3 Curve & LUT
Single
500 Pro (China)
50 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Magic9
55 MP multi-aspect, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.74"
Features
500 Pro (China)
HDR
Magic9
HDR
Video
500 Pro (China)
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Magic9
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
500 Pro (China)
Yes, with stereo speakers
Magic9
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
500 Pro (China)
No
Magic9
No
WLAN
500 Pro (China)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Magic9
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
500 Pro (China)
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Magic9
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Positioning
500 Pro (China)
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
Magic9
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
NFC
500 Pro (China)
Yes
Magic9
Yes
Infrared port
500 Pro (China)
Yes
Magic9
Yes
Radio
500 Pro (China)
No
Magic9
No
USB
500 Pro (China)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Magic9
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
500 Pro (China)
Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasound)
Magic9
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
500 Pro (China)
Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh
Magic9
Si/C Li-Po 8000 mAh
Charging
500 Pro (China)
80W wired 50W wireless, 28% in 15 min 5W reverse wired Reverse wireless
Magic9
80W wired 50W wireless 27W reverse wired Reverse wireless
Colors
500 Pro (China)
Black, Silver, Blue, Pink
Magic9
Black, White, Green, Yellow
Models
500 Pro (China)
MEP-AN00
Magic9
MLY-AN00
Price
500 Pro (China)
About 440 EUR
Magic9
About 660 EUR