Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Oppo A9 (2020)

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Oppo A9 (2020) (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 37/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 329,457); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A9 (2020) doesn't.

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) by 59 points (96/100 vs 37/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Oppo A9 (2020)

Performance 24
Display 39
Camera 34
Battery 66
Portability 50
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Oppo A9 (2020) better?


  • Overall rating 37/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Oppo A9 (2020), the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 59 points higher (96/100 vs 37/100). 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 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (94/100 vs 66/100).

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 Oppo A9 (2020)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 5524187 329457
Geekbench Single 4301 321
Geekbench Multi 12490 1128
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2868 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 163.6×75.6×9.1 mm
Weight — 195 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Oppo A9 (2020)

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
34
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Oppo A9 (2020)

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Oppo A9 (2020)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Oppo A9 (2020), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Oppo A9 (2020) Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
37/100 -1576.8%
329457 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Oppo A9 (2020) by 1576.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (100/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (85/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (100/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (94/100 vs 66/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Oppo A9 (2020)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) by 59 points (96/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Oppo A9 (2020)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Oppo A9 (2020) — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Oppo A9 (2020)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Oppo A9 (2020)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Oppo A9 (2020)?

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