Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Realme GT 6

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Realme GT 6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 70/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,809,566).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6 by 26 points (96/100 vs 70/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme GT 6

Performance 75
Display 84
Camera 61
Battery 70
Portability 53
Value for money 64

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1809566
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 5179
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 61/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Realme GT 6 better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W

  • Overall rating 70/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Realme GT 6, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 26 points higher (96/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme GT 6 (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Realme GT 6 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6 (100/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme GT 6 (94/100 vs 70/100).

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 GT 6: The Realme GT 6 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Realme GT 6
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 5524187 1809566
Geekbench Single 4301 1923
Geekbench Multi 12490 5179
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 5.0
Brightness (peak) — 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions — 162.0×75.1×8.6 mm
Weight — 199 g
Launch price — $450

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme GT 6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
61
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme GT 6

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Realme GT 6

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
70
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Realme GT 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Realme GT 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
70/100 -205.3%
1809566 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Realme GT 6 by 205.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

Price unknown

Realme GT 6

$450

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme GT 6 (100/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Realme GT 6 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6 (100/100 vs 61/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme GT 6 (94/100 vs 70/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme GT 6?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6 by 26 points (96/100 vs 70/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Realme GT 6?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Realme GT 6 — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme GT 6?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 61/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme GT 6?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Realme GT 6?

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 GT 6 is a better fit for active users.