Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Honor Magic7 Pro
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Honor Magic7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1099 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads — 82/100 vs 74/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 Pro has the bigger battery (5270 mAh vs 5060); the Honor Magic7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,433 vs 1,672,795); per DXOMark lab testing, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has the stronger camera (160 vs 148).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Honor Magic7 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro XL better?
- Lighter: 221g vs 223g
- Better camera (88/100 vs 79/100)
- Better display (86/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (41/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Honor Magic7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3014433 vs 1672795
- Better Geekbench Single: 3057 vs 1900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9302 vs 5200
- Bigger battery: 5270 vs 5060 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 37W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 23W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Honor Magic7 Pro, the Honor Magic7 Pro scores 8 points higher (82/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL — 58/100, 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 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Honor Magic7 Pro are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Honor Magic7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1672795 | 3014433 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1900 | 3057 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5200 | 9302 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 2800x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 5270 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 160 | 148 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 / MagicOS 9.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Honor Magic7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
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 Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Honor Magic7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 Pro leads Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by 44.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $0. Same launch price.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (91/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Honor Magic7 Pro are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (80/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Honor Magic7 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Honor Magic7 Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 79/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.