Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Huawei nova 10z
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) and the Huawei nova 10z (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 43/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Huawei nova 10z
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Better camera (100/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Huawei nova 10z better?
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Huawei nova 10z, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 53 points higher (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (94/100 vs 27/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Huawei nova 10z | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 40W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | HarmonyOS 2.0 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 179 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei nova 10z
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 10z
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei nova 10z
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (85/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (100/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (94/100 vs 27/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei nova 10z?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 53 points (96/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Huawei nova 10z?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Huawei nova 10z — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei nova 10z?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Huawei nova 10z?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.