Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Huawei Mate X7

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Huawei Mate X7 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 71/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5600); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP.

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 by 25 points (96/100 vs 71/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Huawei Mate X7

Performance 73
Display 81
Camera 67
Battery 74
Portability 54
Value for money 50

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1680
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 6200
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)

What makes Huawei Mate X7 better?


  • Overall rating 71/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Huawei Mate X7, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 25 points higher (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (100/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate X7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (100/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (94/100 vs 74/100).

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.
Huawei Mate X7: The Huawei Mate X7 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Huawei Mate X7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro
AnTuTu 5524187 —
Geekbench Single 4301 1680
Geekbench Multi 12490 6200
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED
Resolution 1320x2868 2210x2416
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5600 mAh
Charging 100W 66W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB / 20GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 HarmonyOS 6.0
Brightness (peak) — 2500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP58/IP59
Dimensions — 156.8×144.2×4.5 mm
Weight — 236 g
Launch price — $1730

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Huawei Mate X7

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
67
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Huawei Mate X7

  • 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2210x2416
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Huawei Mate X7

  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
74
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

Price unknown

Huawei Mate X7

$1730

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (100/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate X7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (100/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (94/100 vs 74/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei Mate X7?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 by 25 points (96/100 vs 71/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate X7?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Huawei Mate X7 — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei Mate X7?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 67/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei Mate X7?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 73/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Huawei Mate X7?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate X7 is a better fit for active users.