Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Poco M4 Pro 5G

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Poco M4 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 44/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 569,913).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro 5G by 52 points (96/100 vs 44/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Poco M4 Pro 5G

Performance 42
Display 54
Camera 35
Battery 54
Portability 53
Value for money 42

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 569913
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 684
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1900
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Poco M4 Pro 5G better?


  • Overall rating 44/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Poco M4 Pro 5G, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 52 points higher (96/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro 5G (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro 5G (94/100 vs 54/100).

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 Poco M4 Pro 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 810
AnTuTu 5524187 569913
Geekbench Single 4301 684
Geekbench Multi 12490 1900
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2868 2400x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 33W
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 11
Brightness (peak) — 450 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions — 163.6×75.8×8.8 mm
Weight — 195 g
Launch price — $230

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Poco M4 Pro 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Poco M4 Pro 5G

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Poco M4 Pro 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless charging: no data
54
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Poco M4 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Poco M4 Pro 5G MediaTek Dimensity 810
44/100 -869.3%
569913 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Poco M4 Pro 5G by 869.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

Price unknown

Poco M4 Pro 5G

$230

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro 5G (85/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro 5G (94/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Poco M4 Pro 5G?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M4 Pro 5G by 52 points (96/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Poco M4 Pro 5G?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Poco M4 Pro 5G — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Poco M4 Pro 5G?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Poco M4 Pro 5G?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Poco M4 Pro 5G?

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