Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Oppo A96 5G

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Oppo A96 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 49/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 592,015); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A96 5G doesn't.

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G by 47 points (96/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Oppo A96 5G

Performance 46
Display 91
Camera 31
Battery 39
Portability 81
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2101
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Oppo A96 5G better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 180Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (91/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Oppo A96 5G, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 47 points higher (96/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 31/100). 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 Oppo A96 5G (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Oppo A96 5G is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (94/100 vs 39/100).

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 A96 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 ()
AnTuTu 5524187 592015
Geekbench Single 4301 905
Geekbench Multi 12490 2101
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.4" OLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 180 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 159.8×73.2×7.5 mm
Weight — 171 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Oppo A96 5G

  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Oppo A96 5G

  • 6.4" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 180 Hz
91
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Oppo A96 5G

  • 4500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
39
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Oppo A96 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Oppo A96 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 ()
49/100 -833.1%
592015 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Oppo A96 5G by 833.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (100/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Oppo A96 5G is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (100/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (94/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Oppo A96 5G?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G by 47 points (96/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Oppo A96 5G?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Oppo A96 5G — 49/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Oppo A96 5G?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Oppo A96 5G?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Oppo A96 5G?

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