Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 73/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 2,186,261).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 2186261
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 6405
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro better?
- 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 70 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 23 points higher (96/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (94/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 70 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 2186261 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.7×75.6×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | $460 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Motorola Edge 70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge 70 Pro by 152.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic9 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (100/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (100/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (94/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro by 23 points (96/100 vs 73/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
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 70 Pro is a better fit for active users.