Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Honor Magic7 Pro
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (2024) runs on the Apple A18 Pro, while the Honor Magic7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1199 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads — 82/100 vs 77/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 Pro has the bigger battery (5270 mAh vs 4685); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,433 vs 1,782,199); per DXOMark lab testing, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has the stronger camera (161 vs 148).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Honor Magic7 Pro
What makes Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3400 vs 3057
- Better camera (89/100 vs 79/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (40/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Honor Magic7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3014433 vs 1782199
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9302 vs 8400
- Bigger battery: 5270 vs 4685 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 25W
- Lighter: 223g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $1099 vs $1199
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 85/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs the Honor Magic7 Pro, the Honor Magic7 Pro scores 5 points higher (82/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max — 64/100, Honor Magic7 Pro — 74/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Honor Magic7 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Honor Magic7 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max | Honor Magic7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1782199 | 3014433 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3400 | 3057 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8400 | 9302 | |
| Display | 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2868x1320 | 2800x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4685 mAh | 5270 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 161 | 148 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 18 | Android 15 / MagicOS 9.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.6×8.3 mm | 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor Magic7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2868x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 4685 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 25W
Honor Magic7 Pro
- 5270 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:07 hrs, total 26:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and Honor Magic7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 Pro leads Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max by 40.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Honor Magic7 Pro was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Honor Magic7 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (80/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Honor Magic7 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Honor Magic7 Pro edges out the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Honor Magic7 Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads on camera score (89/100 vs 79/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 85/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max over the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.