Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 25/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 215,798).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC by 71 points (96/100 vs 25/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC

Performance 14
Display 43
Camera 12
Battery 51
Portability 50
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 215798
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 198
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 868
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 14/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC better?


  • Overall rating 25/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 71 points higher (96/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (100/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (100/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (94/100 vs 51/100).

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 Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 MediaTek Helio G37
AnTuTu 5524187 215798
Geekbench Single 4301 198
Geekbench Multi 12490 868
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2868 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 13, XOS 12.6
Brightness (peak) — 500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 170.6×77.5×8.6 mm
Weight — 205 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC

  • Main: 16MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC MediaTek Helio G37
25/100 -2459.9%
215798 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC by 2459.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (100/100 vs 14/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (85/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (100/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (94/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC by 71 points (96/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 14/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC?

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