Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Vivo S17t

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Vivo S17t (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8050. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 56/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,029,484).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t by 40 points (96/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo S17t

Performance 56
Display 84
Camera 44
Battery 47
Portability 72
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1029484
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1146
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2336
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Vivo S17t better?


  • Overall rating 56/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo S17t, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 40 points higher (96/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (100/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo S17t are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (94/100 vs 47/100).

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 S17t
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 8050
AnTuTu 5524187 1029484
Geekbench Single 4301 1146
Geekbench Multi 12490 2336
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 13, OriginOS 3
Brightness (peak) — 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm
Weight — 186 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo S17t

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo S17t

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo S17t

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
47
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Vivo S17t, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Vivo S17t MediaTek Dimensity 8050
56/100 -436.6%
1029484 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Vivo S17t by 436.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (100/100 vs 56/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo S17t are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (100/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (94/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo S17t?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t by 40 points (96/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo S17t?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Vivo S17t — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo S17t?

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

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo S17t?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 56/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Vivo S17t?

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