Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 76/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,797,821).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1797821
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R9 Pro better?
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 20 points higher (96/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (100/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (94/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Sharp Aquos R9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 1797821 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 1923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 5179 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1440x3120 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 14 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.0×78.0×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 229 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3120
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Sharp Aquos R9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Sharp Aquos R9 Pro by 207.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (100/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (100/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (94/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro by 20 points (96/100 vs 76/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 81/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.