Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Realme 10s

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Realme 10s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 46/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 569,913); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 10s doesn't.

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 10s by 50 points (96/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme 10s

Performance 42
Display 54
Camera —
Battery 46
Portability 63
Value for money —

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
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Realme 10s better?


  • Overall rating 46/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Realme 10s, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 50 points higher (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 10s (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 10s (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 10s (94/100 vs 46/100).

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 Realme 10s
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 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 33W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP —
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Brightness (peak) — 400 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 164.4×75.1×8.1 mm
Weight — 191 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme 10s

  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
—
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme 10s

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme 10s

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Realme 10s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Realme 10s MediaTek Dimensity 810
46/100 -869.3%
569913 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Realme 10s by 869.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 10s (100/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 10s (85/100 vs 54/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 10s (94/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme 10s?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 10s by 50 points (96/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Realme 10s?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Realme 10s — 46/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme 10s?

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

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Realme 10s?

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