Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Vivo X100s

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Vivo X100s (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 78/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 2,233,931).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Vivo X100s — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo X100s

Performance 83
Display 84
Camera 84
Battery 62
Portability 59
Value for money 70

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 2233931
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 2249
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 7352
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5100 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 84/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Vivo X100s better?


  • Overall rating 78/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo X100s, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 18 points higher (96/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 84/100). 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 X100s (100/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo X100s are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo X100s (100/100 vs 84/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X100s (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 X100s: The Vivo X100s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Vivo X100s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
AnTuTu 5524187 2233931
Geekbench Single 4301 2249
Geekbench Multi 12490 7352
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 64 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 Android 14, OriginOS 4
Brightness (peak) — 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions — 163.1×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight — 203 g
Launch price — $699

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo X100s

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
84
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo X100s

  • 6.8" LTPO 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 X100s

  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
62
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Vivo X100s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Vivo X100s MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
78/100 -147.3%
2233931 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Vivo X100s by 147.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

Price unknown

Vivo X100s

$699

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo X100s (100/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo X100s are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo X100s (100/100 vs 84/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X100s (94/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo X100s?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Vivo X100s — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo X100s?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Vivo X100s — 78/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo X100s?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 84/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo X100s?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Vivo X100s?

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 X100s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.