Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Realme V20
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Realme V20 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 42/100 (a 54-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 515,647); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V20 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Realme V20
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Realme V20 better?
- Overall rating 42/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Realme V20, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 54 points higher (96/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (94/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Realme V20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12, ColorOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.4×75.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 184 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme V20
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme V20
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme V20
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Realme V20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Realme V20 by 971.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (100/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (85/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (94/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme V20?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme V20 by 54 points (96/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Realme V20?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Realme V20 — 42/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Realme V20?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Realme V20?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.