Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Realme 15 Pro

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Realme 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 69/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,329,936).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Pro by 27 points (96/100 vs 69/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme 15 Pro

Performance 66
Display 94
Camera 60
Battery 68
Portability 70
Value for money 72

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1329936
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1270
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 4106
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 68/100)

What makes Realme 15 Pro better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Realme 15 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 27 points higher (96/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 15 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (94/100 vs 68/100).

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.
Realme 15 Pro: The Realme 15 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Realme 15 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu 5524187 1329936
Geekbench Single 4301 1270
Geekbench Multi 12490 4106
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1280x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 6.0
Brightness (peak) — 6500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions — 162.3×76.2×7.7 mm
Weight — 187 g
Launch price — $350

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme 15 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme 15 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme 15 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Realme 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Realme 15 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
69/100 -315.4%
1329936 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Realme 15 Pro by 315.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

Price unknown

Realme 15 Pro

$350

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (100/100 vs 66/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme 15 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (100/100 vs 60/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (94/100 vs 68/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme 15 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Pro by 27 points (96/100 vs 69/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Realme 15 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Realme 15 Pro — 69/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme 15 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 60/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme 15 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 66/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Realme 15 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Realme 15 Pro is a better fit for active users.