Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Tecno Phantom V Fold2

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 73/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5750); 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).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 by 23 points (96/100 vs 73/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Phantom V Fold2

Performance 74
Display 79
Camera 78
Battery 68
Portability 52
Value for money —

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 5750 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 70W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 78/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold2 better?


  • Overall rating 73/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold2, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 23 points higher (96/100 vs 73/100). 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 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (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 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (100/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (94/100 vs 68/100).

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.
Tecno Phantom V Fold2: The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Tecno Phantom V Fold2
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 5750 mAh
Charging 100W 70W
Wireless charging 80W 15W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 14
Brightness (peak) — 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions — 159.0×140.4×6.1 mm
Weight — 249 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Phantom V Fold2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Phantom V Fold2

  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2000x2296
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Phantom V Fold2

  • 5750 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • Wireless: 15W
68
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Tecno Phantom V Fold2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Tecno Phantom V Fold2 MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
73/100 -258.7%
1540240 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Tecno Phantom V Fold2 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 Fold2 (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 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (100/100 vs 78/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (94/100 vs 68/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 by 23 points (96/100 vs 73/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 78/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?

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 Fold2?

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 Fold2 is a better fit for active users.