Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Motorola Edge (2024)

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Motorola Edge (2024) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 58/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 798,429).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) by 38 points (96/100 vs 58/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Motorola Edge (2024)

Performance 53
Display 90
Camera 42
Battery 61
Portability 73
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 798429
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1015
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2687
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 61/100)

What makes Motorola Edge (2024) better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Motorola Edge (2024), the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 38 points higher (96/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) (100/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) (94/100 vs 61/100).

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 Motorola Edge (2024)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
AnTuTu 5524187 798429
Geekbench Single 4301 1015
Geekbench Multi 12490 2687
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.6" P-OLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 68W
Wireless charging 80W 15W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 14
Brightness (peak) — 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions — 159.6×72.0×8.1 mm
Weight — 174 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Motorola Edge (2024)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Motorola Edge (2024)

  • 6.6" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Motorola Edge (2024)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
61
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Motorola Edge (2024), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge (2024) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
58/100 -591.9%
798429 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge (2024) by 591.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) (100/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) (100/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) (94/100 vs 61/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge (2024)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) by 38 points (96/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge (2024)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Motorola Edge (2024) — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge (2024)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge (2024)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Motorola Edge (2024)?

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