Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Huawei P20 lite (2019)

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (2019) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 34/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4000); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 336,905).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) by 62 points (96/100 vs 34/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Huawei P20 lite (2019)

Performance 26
Display 57
Camera —
Battery 22
Portability 69
Value for money —

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 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 26/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Huawei P20 lite (2019) better?


  • Overall rating 34/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Huawei P20 lite (2019), the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 62 points higher (96/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (94/100 vs 22/100).

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 Huawei P20 lite (2019)
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 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2868 1080x2310
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8800 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP —
Ultrawide 50 MP 16 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 159.1×75.9×8.3 mm
Weight — 178 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Huawei P20 lite (2019)

  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 16MP
—
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Huawei P20 lite (2019)

  • 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2310
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Huawei P20 lite (2019)

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Huawei P20 lite (2019), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Huawei P20 lite (2019) Hisilicon Kirin 710
34/100 -1539.7%
336905 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Huawei P20 lite (2019) 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 P20 lite (2019) (100/100 vs 26/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (85/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (94/100 vs 22/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei P20 lite (2019)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) by 62 points (96/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Huawei P20 lite (2019)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Huawei P20 lite (2019) — 34/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Huawei P20 lite (2019)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 26/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Huawei P20 lite (2019)?

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