Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Redmi Note 8T

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Redmi Note 8T (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 28/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 329,457).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T by 68 points (96/100 vs 28/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Redmi Note 8T

Performance 24
Display 32
Camera 30
Battery 25
Portability 59
Value for money 16

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 32/100)

What makes Redmi Note 8T better?


  • Overall rating 28/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Redmi Note 8T, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 68 points higher (96/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (94/100 vs 25/100).

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 8T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 5524187 329457
Geekbench Single 4301 321
Geekbench Multi 12490 1128
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2868 —
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 161.1×75.4×8.6 mm
Weight — 190 g
Launch price — $200

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Redmi Note 8T

  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Redmi Note 8T

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Redmi Note 8T

  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Redmi Note 8T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 8T Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
28/100 -1576.8%
329457 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Redmi Note 8T by 1576.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

Price unknown

Redmi Note 8T

$200

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (100/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (85/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (100/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (94/100 vs 25/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 8T?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T by 68 points (96/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 8T?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Redmi Note 8T — 28/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 8T?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 8T?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Redmi Note 8T?

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