Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 44/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 859,084).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip by 52 points (96/100 vs 44/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

Performance 55
Display 85
Camera 16
Battery 15
Portability 77
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 859084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1031
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2864
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 3300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 16/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 15/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip better?


  • Overall rating 44/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 52 points higher (96/100 vs 44/100). 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 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (100/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (94/100 vs 15/100).

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 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
AnTuTu 5524187 859084
Geekbench Single 4301 1031
Geekbench Multi 12490 2864
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" Foldable Dynamic AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1080x2636
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8800 mAh 3300 mAh
Charging 100W 15W
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 200 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 10.0; One UI 2
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 167.3×73.6×7.2 mm
Weight — 183 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
16
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

  • 6.7" Foldable Dynamic AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2636
  • Refresh rate: —
85
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

  • 3300 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
44/100 -543.0%
859084 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy Z Flip by 543.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (100/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (100/100 vs 16/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (94/100 vs 15/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip by 52 points (96/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 16/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip?

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

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip?

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