Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Vivo T3 Ultra

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Vivo T3 Ultra (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 66/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,870,185); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T3 Ultra doesn't.

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra by 30 points (96/100 vs 66/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo T3 Ultra

Performance 75
Display 84
Camera 44
Battery 62
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1870185
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1917
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 4509
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Vivo T3 Ultra better?


  • Overall rating 66/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo T3 Ultra, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 30 points higher (96/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 75/100). 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 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo T3 Ultra are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (94/100 vs 62/100).

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.
Vivo T3 Ultra: The Vivo T3 Ultra is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Vivo T3 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
AnTuTu 5524187 1870185
Geekbench Single 4301 1917
Geekbench Multi 12490 4509
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5500 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 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions — 164.2×74.9×7.6 mm
Weight — 192 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo T3 Ultra

  • 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 T3 Ultra

  • 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 T3 Ultra

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
62
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Vivo T3 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Vivo T3 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
66/100 -195.4%
1870185 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Vivo T3 Ultra by 195.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (100/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo T3 Ultra are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (100/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (94/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo T3 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra by 30 points (96/100 vs 66/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo T3 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Vivo T3 Ultra — 66/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo T3 Ultra?

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 T3 Ultra?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Vivo T3 Ultra?

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 T3 Ultra is a better fit for active users.