HONOR Magic V3 5G vs OPPO Find X9
The X9 is the cheaper one to own: around £817 over a typical contract, £1177 less than the V3 5G.
10 reviews 4.2
8 reviews
Prices updated 26 July 2026
HONOR Magic V3 5G
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OPPO Find X9
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| Expert Rating | 4.4 10 reviews |
4.2 8 reviews |
| Screen | 7.92" | 6.59" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2156 x 2344 | 1256 x 2760 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 402 | 460 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 20 Megapixels | 32 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) |
| Battery | 5,150 mAh | 7,025 mAh |
| Storage | 512GB | 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 |
| Dimensions | 156.6 x 74.0 x 9.2 mm | 157 x 73.9 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 230 grams | 203 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£163.08/mo
£30.00 upfront |
£28.99/mo
£99.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £535.00 | £797.00 |
| Prices updated 26 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HONOR Magic V3 5G or OPPO Find X9 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the OPPO Find X9 is cheaper on contract at £817.16 over the life of the deal from £28.99 per month with £99.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the HONOR Magic V3 5G or OPPO Find X9?
The HONOR Magic V3 5G has the bigger screen at 7.9" compared to the OPPO Find X9's 6.6", the OPPO Find X9 has the sharper display at 460 pixels per inch versus 402, and the HONOR Magic V3 5G uses a LTPO OLED panel while the OPPO Find X9 has a AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR Magic V3 5G or OPPO Find X9?
The HONOR Magic V3 5G features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the OPPO Find X9 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the HONOR Magic V3 5G or OPPO Find X9?
The HONOR Magic V3 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £535.00.
What storage options are available for the HONOR Magic V3 5G and OPPO Find X9?
The HONOR Magic V3 5G is available in 512GB, while the OPPO Find X9 comes in 512GB.
What processors do the HONOR Magic V3 5G and OPPO Find X9 use?
The HONOR Magic V3 5G is powered by the Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm), while the OPPO Find X9 uses the Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR Magic V3 5G or OPPO Find X9?
The OPPO Find X9 is the more portable of the two: it's 27g lighter at 203 grams, both are similar in overall footprint, and is slimmer at 8mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR Magic V3 5G or OPPO Find X9?
The HONOR Magic V3 5G is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the OPPO Find X9 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the HONOR Magic V3 5G and OPPO Find X9 run?
Both phones run Android.