Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Vivo V15
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Vivo V15 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 31/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 24 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 303,398); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V15 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Vivo V15
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 303398
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 24MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo V15 better?
- Overall rating 31/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo V15, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 65 points higher (96/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo V15 (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (94/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Vivo V15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | MediaTek Helio P70 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 303398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 24 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.2×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo V15
- Main: 24MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo V15
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo V15
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Vivo V15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Vivo V15 by 1720.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (100/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo V15 (85/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (100/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (94/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo V15?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 by 65 points (96/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo V15?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Vivo V15 — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo V15?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo V15?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Vivo V15?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.