Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 85/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 3,057,215).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 3057215
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 9119
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 90/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 77/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 11 points higher (96/100 vs 85/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (100/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (94/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 3057215 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge 70 Ultra by 80.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (100/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (94/100 vs 77/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 81/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 90/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Motorola Edge 70 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 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.