Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Nokia C300
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Nokia C300 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 24/100 (a 72-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 320,666); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C300 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Nokia C300
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 320666
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 345
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1065
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Nokia C300 better?
- Overall rating 24/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Nokia C300, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 72 points higher (96/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia C300 (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia C300 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia C300 (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia C300 (94/100 vs 22/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Nokia C300 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 320666 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 345 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 1065 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 166.7×76.6×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Nokia C300
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia C300
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Nokia C300
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Nokia C300, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Nokia C300 by 1622.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia C300 (100/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia C300 (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia C300 (100/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia C300 (94/100 vs 22/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Nokia C300?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia C300 by 72 points (96/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Nokia C300?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Nokia C300 — 24/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Nokia C300?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Nokia C300?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Nokia C300?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.