Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO Z11
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Vivo iQOO Z11 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 65/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11 has the bigger battery (9020 mAh vs 8800); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 2,120,347).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Vivo iQOO Z11
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 2120347
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 6405
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11 better?
- Bigger battery: 9020 vs 8800 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo iQOO Z11, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 31 points higher (96/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (94/100 vs 78/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Vivo iQOO Z11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 2120347 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 9020 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 228 g | |
| Launch price | — | $290 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z11
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo iQOO Z11
- 9020 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO Z11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO Z11 by 160.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic9 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (100/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (100/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (94/100 vs 78/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 by 31 points (96/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Vivo iQOO Z11?
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 Z11 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.