Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Huawei nova 10 Youth
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Huawei nova 10 Youth (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 46/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10 Youth doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Huawei nova 10 Youth
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 5W
- Better camera (100/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Huawei nova 10 Youth better?
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Huawei nova 10 Youth, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 50 points higher (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (94/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Huawei nova 10 Youth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | HarmonyOS 2.0 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.6×75.6×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei nova 10 Youth
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 10 Youth
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei nova 10 Youth
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 5W
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (85/100 vs 53/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (100/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (94/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei nova 10 Youth?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth by 50 points (96/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Huawei nova 10 Youth?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Huawei nova 10 Youth — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei nova 10 Youth?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Huawei nova 10 Youth?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.