Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 76/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,826,731).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra by 20 points (96/100 vs 76/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

Performance 76
Display 93
Camera 77
Battery 69
Portability 54
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1826731
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 5179
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 77/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 69/100)

What makes Motorola Edge 50 Ultra better?

  • Faster charging: 125W vs 100W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 20 points higher (96/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra (94/100 vs 69/100).

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.
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra: The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 5524187 1826731
Geekbench Single 4301 1923
Geekbench Multi 12490 5179
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" P-OLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1220x2712
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 100W 125W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 146
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 64 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) — 2500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions — 161.1×72.4×8.6 mm
Weight — 197 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
77
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • Wireless: 50W
69
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Motorola Edge 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
76/100 -202.4%
1826731 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge 50 Ultra by 202.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra (100/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra (100/100 vs 77/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra (94/100 vs 69/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra by 20 points (96/100 vs 76/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 77/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users.