Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Huawei P Smart+
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Huawei P Smart+ (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 29/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 336,905).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Huawei P Smart+
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 3340 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Huawei P Smart+ better?
- Overall rating 29/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Huawei P Smart+, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 67 points higher (96/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (85/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (100/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (94/100 vs 15/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Huawei P Smart+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 336905 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 362 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 1222 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 3340 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 150.1×72.1×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 169 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei P Smart+
- Main: 16MP f/2.2
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei P Smart+
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei P Smart+
- 3340 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Huawei P Smart+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Huawei P Smart+ by 1539.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (100/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (85/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (100/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (94/100 vs 15/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei P Smart+?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ by 67 points (96/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Huawei P Smart+?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Huawei P Smart+ — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei P Smart+?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei P Smart+?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Huawei P Smart+?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.