Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Realme C30s
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) and the Realme C30s (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 36/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 8 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C30s doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Realme C30s
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Realme C30s better?
- Overall rating 36/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Realme C30s, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 60 points higher (96/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme C30s (94/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Realme C30s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12, Realme UI Go | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.2×75.7×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme C30s
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C30s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme C30s
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (100/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme C30s (94/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme C30s?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C30s by 60 points (96/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Realme C30s?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Realme C30s — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme C30s?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Realme C30s?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.