Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Redmi A3 Pro
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Redmi A3 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra. 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 5160); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 358,608).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Redmi A3 Pro
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Redmi A3 Pro better?
- Overall rating 36/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Redmi A3 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 60 points higher (96/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (94/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Redmi A3 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 358608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 14, HyperOS | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi A3 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: —
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi A3 Pro
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi A3 Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Redmi A3 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Redmi A3 Pro by 1440.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (100/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (100/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (94/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Redmi A3 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro by 60 points (96/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Redmi A3 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Redmi A3 Pro — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Redmi A3 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Redmi A3 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Redmi A3 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.