Fairphone 6+ vs Honor Magic9 Pro Max

The Fairphone 6+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, 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 53/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4415); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,101,953).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ by 43 points (96/100 vs 53/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Fairphone 6+

Performance 61
Display 82
Camera 42
Battery 33
Portability 47
Value for money —

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 85
Camera 100
Battery 94
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Fairphone 6+ better?


  • Overall rating 53/100

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1101953
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1223
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 3168
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4415 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Fairphone 6+ vs the Honor Magic9 Pro Max, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 43 points higher (96/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (100/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Fairphone 6+ are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (94/100 vs 33/100).

Fairphone 6+: The Fairphone 6+ is a better fit for active users.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max: The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Fairphone 6+ Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 1101953 5524187
Geekbench Single 1223 4301
Geekbench Multi 3168 12490
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1116x2484 1320x2868
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4415 mAh 8800 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 156.6×73.3×9.6 mm —
Weight 193 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Fairphone 6+

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Fairphone 6+

  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2484
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2868
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Fairphone 6+

  • 4415 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

  • 8800 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
94
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Fairphone 6+ and Honor Magic9 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Fairphone 6+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
53/100
1101953 AnTuTu
Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100 +80.1%
5524187 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Fairphone 6+ by 80.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (100/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Fairphone 6+ are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (100/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (94/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Fairphone 6+ or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ by 43 points (96/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Fairphone 6+ and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Fairphone 6+ has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max — 96/100.

Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 6+ or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 6+ or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Fairphone 6+ over the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Fairphone 6+ is a better fit for active users. The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.