Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Tecno Spark 9 Pro

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Tecno Spark 9 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 38/100 (a 58-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 348,562).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 Pro by 58 points (96/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Spark 9 Pro

Performance 29
Display 55
Camera 37
Battery 43
Portability 48
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1461
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)

What makes Tecno Spark 9 Pro better?


  • Overall rating 38/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Tecno Spark 9 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 58 points higher (96/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 37/100). 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 Spark 9 Pro (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 Pro (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 Pro (100/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 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 Spark 9 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 5524187 348562
Geekbench Single 4301 419
Geekbench Multi 12490 1461
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2868 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 12, HIOS 8.6
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 164.2×75.6×8.4 mm
Weight — —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Spark 9 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Spark 9 Pro

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Tecno Spark 9 Pro

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Tecno Spark 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark 9 Pro MediaTek Helio G85
38/100 -1484.9%
348562 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Tecno Spark 9 Pro by 1484.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 Pro (100/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 Pro (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 Pro (100/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 Pro (94/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Spark 9 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 Pro by 58 points (96/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Tecno Spark 9 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Tecno Spark 9 Pro — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Spark 9 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Tecno Spark 9 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Tecno Spark 9 Pro?

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