Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Tecno Camon 16 Pro

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 35/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 317,084); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 16 Pro doesn't.

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro by 61 points (96/100 vs 35/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Camon 16 Pro

Performance 27
Display 37
Camera 43
Battery 43
Portability 42
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 317084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 417
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1345
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 37/100)

What makes Tecno Camon 16 Pro better?


  • Overall rating 35/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Tecno Camon 16 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 61 points higher (96/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 43/100). 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 Tecno Camon 16 Pro (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (85/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (94/100 vs 43/100).

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 Tecno Camon 16 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 MediaTek Helio G70
AnTuTu 5524187 317084
Geekbench Single 4301 417
Geekbench Multi 12490 1345
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2868 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 10, HIOS 7.0
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 170.9×77.2×9.2 mm
Weight — 207 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Camon 16 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Camon 16 Pro

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: —
37
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Camon 16 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Tecno Camon 16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 16 Pro MediaTek Helio G70
35/100 -1642.2%
317084 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Tecno Camon 16 Pro by 1642.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (100/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (85/100 vs 37/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (100/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (94/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Camon 16 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro by 61 points (96/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Tecno Camon 16 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Tecno Camon 16 Pro — 35/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Camon 16 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Camon 16 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Tecno Camon 16 Pro?

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