Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia 10 II

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Sony Xperia 10 II (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 33/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 3600); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 329,457).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II by 63 points (96/100 vs 33/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Sony Xperia 10 II

Performance 24
Display 90
Camera 17
Battery 13
Portability 81
Value for money —

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 3600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 17/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 13/100)

What makes Sony Xperia 10 II better?


  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Sony Xperia 10 II, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 63 points higher (96/100 vs 33/100). 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 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 II is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (100/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (94/100 vs 13/100).

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 Sony Xperia 10 II
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 6.0" OLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1080x2520
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8800 mAh 3600 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 10.0
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions — 157.0×69.0×8.2 mm
Weight — 151 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Sony Xperia 10 II

  • Main: 12MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
17
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Sony Xperia 10 II

  • 6.0" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: —
90
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Sony Xperia 10 II

  • 3600 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
13
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Sony Xperia 10 II, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 10 II Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
33/100 -1576.8%
329457 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Sony Xperia 10 II by 1576.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (100/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 II is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (100/100 vs 17/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (94/100 vs 13/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 10 II?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II by 63 points (96/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Sony Xperia 10 II?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Sony Xperia 10 II — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 10 II?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 17/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 10 II?

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

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Sony Xperia 10 II?

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