Honor Magic V Flip vs Honor Magic9 Pro Max

The Honor Magic V Flip (2024) 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 62/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,420,808).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V Flip by 34 points (96/100 vs 62/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V Flip

Performance 71
Display 80
Camera 45
Battery 49
Portability 71
Value for money —

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

What makes Honor Magic V Flip better?


  • Overall rating 62/100

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 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V Flip vs the Honor Magic9 Pro Max, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 34 points higher (96/100 vs 62/100). 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 45/100). 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 Magic V Flip (100/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V Flip (100/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V Flip (94/100 vs 49/100).

Honor Magic V Flip: The Honor Magic V Flip 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 Honor Magic V Flip 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" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1080x2520 1320x2868
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 8800 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, MagicOS 8 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 167.3×75.6×7.2 mm —
Weight 193 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V Flip

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 50MP
45
camera

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Display comparison

Honor Magic V Flip

  • 6.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V Flip

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V Flip and Honor Magic9 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V Flip Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
62/100
1420808 AnTuTu
Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100 +74.3%
5524187 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Honor Magic V Flip 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 Magic V Flip (100/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V Flip (100/100 vs 45/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V Flip (94/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V Flip or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V Flip by 34 points (96/100 vs 62/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V Flip and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic V Flip has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max — 96/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V Flip or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 45/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V Flip or the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V Flip over the Honor Magic9 Pro Max?

The Honor Magic V Flip 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.