Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Tecno Phantom V Fold
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 63/100 (a 33-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 1,540,240).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Tecno Phantom V Fold
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1540240
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1967
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 5401
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 74/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold better?
- Overall rating 63/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 33 points higher (96/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (94/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Tecno Phantom V Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 1540240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 2000x2296 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Weight | — | 299 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Tecno Phantom V Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Tecno Phantom V Fold by 258.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (100/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (100/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (94/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold by 33 points (96/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 58/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for active users.