Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1. 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 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 521,686); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite doesn't.

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite 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 —

Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite

Performance 44
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 59
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 521686
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 852
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2048
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite better?


  • Overall rating 44/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite, 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 44/100). 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 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite (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 Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
AnTuTu 5524187 521686
Geekbench Single 4301 852
Geekbench Multi 12490 2048
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2868 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 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 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 12, Funtouch 12
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 164.0×75.8×8.3 mm
Weight — 194 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
44/100 -958.9%
521686 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite by 958.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite (100/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite (85/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite (100/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite (94/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite by 52 points (96/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite?

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 Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite?

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