Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Sharp Aquos Sense8
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 49/100 (a 47-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 737,054).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Sharp Aquos Sense8
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos Sense8 better?
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Sharp Aquos Sense8, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 47 points higher (96/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (85/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (100/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (94/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Sharp Aquos Sense8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 737054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 2700 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.1" IGZO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 153.0×71.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 159 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- 6.1" IGZO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Sharp Aquos Sense8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Sharp Aquos Sense8 by 649.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (100/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (85/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (100/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (94/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 by 47 points (96/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Sharp Aquos Sense8 — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.