Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Tecno Pova 4 Pro

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 44/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 554,590).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro by 52 points (96/100 vs 44/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Pova 4 Pro

Performance 43
Display 68
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 28
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2047
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 68/100)

What makes Tecno Pova 4 Pro better?


  • Overall rating 44/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Tecno Pova 4 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 52 points higher (96/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (85/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (94/100 vs 56/100).

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 Pova 4 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 5524187 554590
Geekbench Single 4301 727
Geekbench Multi 12490 2047
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 12, HIOS
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 164.8×77.0×9.2 mm
Weight — —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Pova 4 Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Pova 4 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
68
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Pova 4 Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Tecno Pova 4 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 4 Pro MediaTek Helio G99
44/100 -896.1%
554590 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Tecno Pova 4 Pro by 896.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (100/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (85/100 vs 68/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (100/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (94/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Pova 4 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro by 52 points (96/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Tecno Pova 4 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Tecno Pova 4 Pro — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Pova 4 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Pova 4 Pro?

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

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Tecno Pova 4 Pro?

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