Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Honor X70i

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Honor X70i (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra. 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 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 668,462).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X70i by 43 points (96/100 vs 53/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Honor X70i

Performance 49
Display 80
Camera 39
Battery 54
Portability 79
Value for money 62

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 668462
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 969
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2321
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Honor X70i better?


  • Overall rating 53/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Honor X70i, 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 49/100). 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 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X70i (100/100 vs 49/100). 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 X70i (100/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X70i (94/100 vs 54/100).

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 Magic9 Pro Max Honor X70i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
AnTuTu 5524187 668462
Geekbench Single 4301 969
Geekbench Multi 12490 2321
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 35W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 15
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions — 161.0×74.6×7.3 mm
Weight — 178 g
Launch price — $220

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Honor X70i

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

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Honor X70i

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Honor X70i

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Honor X70i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Honor X70i MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
53/100 -726.4%
668462 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Honor X70i by 726.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

Price unknown

Honor X70i

$220

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X70i (100/100 vs 49/100).

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 X70i (100/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X70i (94/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Honor X70i?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X70i by 43 points (96/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Honor X70i?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Honor X70i — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Honor X70i?

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

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Honor X70i?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 49/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Honor X70i?

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