Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO 9 Global
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 59/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4350); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,208,784).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Vivo iQOO 9 Global
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1208784
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1605
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 3996
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4350 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 9 Global better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Overall rating 59/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo iQOO 9 Global, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 37 points higher (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (94/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Vivo iQOO 9 Global | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 1208784 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 1605 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 3996 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 4350 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.1×75.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 9 Global
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 9 Global
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo iQOO 9 Global
- 4350 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO 9 Global, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO 9 Global by 357.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (100/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (100/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global (94/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 9 Global?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Global by 37 points (96/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO 9 Global?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Vivo iQOO 9 Global — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 9 Global?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 9 Global?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Vivo iQOO 9 Global?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 9 Global is a better fit for active users.