Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Nubia Z50S Pro

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 61/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP.

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro by 35 points (96/100 vs 61/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Nubia Z50S Pro

Performance —
Display 84
Camera 55
Battery 58
Portability 40
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (100/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?


  • Overall rating 61/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Nubia Z50S Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 35 points higher (96/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (94/100 vs 58/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Nubia Z50S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 5524187 —
Geekbench Single 4301 —
Geekbench Multi 12490 —
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 Android 13, MyOS 13
Brightness (peak) — 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight — 228 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Nubia Z50S Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
55
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Nubia Z50S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Nubia Z50S Pro

  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (100/100 vs 55/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (94/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro by 35 points (96/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Nubia Z50S Pro — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Nubia Z50S Pro?

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