Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Motorola Edge S Pro
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Motorola Edge S Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 60/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,010,069).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Motorola Edge S Pro
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Motorola Edge S Pro better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Motorola Edge S Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 36 points higher (96/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (100/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (100/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (94/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Motorola Edge S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" Oled | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.0×76.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Edge S Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge S Pro
- 6.7" Oled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Motorola Edge S Pro
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Motorola Edge S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge S Pro by 446.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (100/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (100/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro (94/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge S Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge S Pro by 36 points (96/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge S Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Motorola Edge S Pro — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge S Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge S Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Motorola Edge S 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 S Pro is a better fit for active users.