Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Redmi Note 15

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Redmi Note 15 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 57/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5520); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 825,374).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 by 39 points (96/100 vs 57/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Redmi Note 15

Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 46
Battery 54
Portability 79
Value for money 68

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 825374
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1013
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 3000
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5520 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Redmi Note 15 better?


  • Overall rating 57/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Redmi Note 15, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 39 points higher (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (94/100 vs 54/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Redmi Note 15
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu 5524187 825374
Geekbench Single 4301 1013
Geekbench Multi 12490 3000
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 2392x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5520 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 15
Brightness (peak) — 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP66
Dimensions — 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm
Weight — 178 g
Launch price — $229

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Redmi Note 15

  • Main: 108MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
46
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Redmi Note 15

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2392x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Redmi Note 15

  • 5520 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Redmi Note 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
57/100 -569.3%
825374 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Redmi Note 15 by 569.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

Price unknown

Redmi Note 15

$229

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (100/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (100/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 (94/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 15?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 by 39 points (96/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 15?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Redmi Note 15 — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 15?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 46/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 15?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Redmi Note 15?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.