Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Realme C100 5G
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Realme C100 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 45/100 (a 51-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 528,398); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C100 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Realme C100 5G
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Realme C100 5G better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Realme C100 5G, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 51 points higher (96/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100 5G (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme C100 5G (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100 5G (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100 5G (94/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Realme C100 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 / realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | — | 166.8×78.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 224 g | |
| Launch price | — | $210 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme C100 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C100 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme C100 5G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Realme C100 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Realme C100 5G by 945.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic9 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100 5G (100/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme C100 5G (85/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100 5G (100/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100 5G (94/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme C100 5G?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100 5G by 51 points (96/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Realme C100 5G?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Realme C100 5G — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme C100 5G?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme C100 5G?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Realme C100 5G?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.