Honor 80 Pro vs Honor Magic9 Pro Max
The Honor 80 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 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 Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 160 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,420,808).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 80 Pro
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
What makes Honor 80 Pro better?
- Overall rating 68/100
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 160MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 80 Pro 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 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 80 Pro (100/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Honor 80 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 80 Pro (100/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 Pro (94/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 80 Pro | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1420808 | 5524187 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1320x2868 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 8800 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 160 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 7 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×74.9×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 80 Pro
- Main: 160MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 80 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 80 Pro
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 80 Pro and Honor Magic9 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Honor 80 Pro by 74.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 80 Pro (100/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Honor 80 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 80 Pro (100/100 vs 71/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 Pro (94/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 80 Pro or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 Pro by 28 points (96/100 vs 68/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 80 Pro and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?
The Honor 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max — 96/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 80 Pro or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 71/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 80 Pro or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Honor 80 Pro over the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?
The Honor 80 Pro 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.