Apple iPhone SE (2024) vs Honor Magic9 Pro Max
The Apple iPhone SE (2024) (2024) runs on the Apple A18, while the Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 68/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,972,476).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone SE (2024)
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
What makes Apple iPhone SE (2024) better?
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1972476
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 3431
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 8638
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 7W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 86/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone SE (2024) vs the Honor Magic9 Pro Max, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 28 points higher (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 86/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone SE (2024) is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE (2024) (100/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE (2024) | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1972476 | 5524187 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3431 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8638 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 | 1320x2868 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 8800 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 18 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone SE (2024)
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone SE (2024)
- 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1170x2532
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone SE (2024)
- —
- Wired: 5W
- Wireless: 7W
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone SE (2024) and Honor Magic9 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Apple iPhone SE (2024) by 64.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 86/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone SE (2024) is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE (2024) (100/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone SE (2024) or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE (2024) by 28 points (96/100 vs 68/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone SE (2024) and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?
The Apple iPhone SE (2024) has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max — 96/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone SE (2024) or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone SE (2024) or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 86/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone SE (2024) over the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?
The Apple iPhone SE (2024) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.