Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Vivo X300 Ultra
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 91/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 7000); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 4,247,433).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Vivo X300 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 4247433
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 3639
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 11047
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 40W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 99/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 96/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Ultra better?
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo X300 Ultra, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 5 points higher (96/100 vs 91/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo X300 Ultra are nearly equal (100/100 vs 99/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo X300 Ultra are nearly equal (100/100 vs 96/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Vivo X300 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 4247433 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 170 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $950 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Vivo X300 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Vivo X300 Ultra by 30.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic9 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo X300 Ultra are nearly equal (100/100 vs 99/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo X300 Ultra are nearly equal (100/100 vs 96/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max edges out the Vivo X300 Ultra by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Vivo X300 Ultra — 91/100.
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Vivo X300 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 X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.