Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Tecno Camon 15 Air
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Tecno Camon 15 Air (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 29/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 177,554); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 15 Air doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Tecno Camon 15 Air
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 15 Air better?
- Overall rating 29/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Tecno Camon 15 Air, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 67 points higher (96/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (85/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (94/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Tecno Camon 15 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 10.0; HIOS 6.0 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.5×76.5×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Tecno Camon 15 Air
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 15 Air
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Tecno Camon 15 Air
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Tecno Camon 15 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Tecno Camon 15 Air by 3011.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (100/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (85/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (100/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (94/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Camon 15 Air?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air by 67 points (96/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Tecno Camon 15 Air?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Tecno Camon 15 Air — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Camon 15 Air?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Camon 15 Air?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Tecno Camon 15 Air?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.