Honor 400 Smart 4G vs Honor Magic9 Pro Max

The Honor 400 Smart 4G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, 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 43/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 476,175).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart 4G by 53 points (96/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 400 Smart 4G

Performance 34
Display 55
Camera 39
Battery 56
Portability 52
Value for money —

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

What makes Honor 400 Smart 4G better?


  • Overall rating 43/100

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 476175
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 466
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1396
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 400 Smart 4G vs the Honor Magic9 Pro Max, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 53 points higher (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart 4G (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart 4G (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart 4G (100/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart 4G (94/100 vs 56/100).

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 Honor 400 Smart 4G Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 476175 5524187
Geekbench Single 466 4301
Geekbench Multi 1396 12490
Display 6.8" TFT LCD 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 720x1610 1320x2868
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 8800 mAh
Charging 35W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 108 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, Magic OS 9 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 850 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 166.9×76.8×8.2 mm —
Weight 208 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor 400 Smart 4G

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
39
camera

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Display comparison

Honor 400 Smart 4G

  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1610
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Battery and charging

Honor 400 Smart 4G

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 400 Smart 4G and Honor Magic9 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 400 Smart 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
43/100
476175 AnTuTu
Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100 +91.4%
5524187 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Honor 400 Smart 4G by 91.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart 4G (100/100 vs 34/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart 4G (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart 4G (100/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart 4G (94/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 400 Smart 4G or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart 4G by 53 points (96/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 400 Smart 4G and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor 400 Smart 4G has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max — 96/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 400 Smart 4G or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 400 Smart 4G or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 34/100).

Should you choose the Honor 400 Smart 4G over the 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.