Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs vivo X90 Pro+
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the vivo X90 Pro+ (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 73/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 200 MP vs 3 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,869,058).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
vivo X90 Pro+
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1869058
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 3MP
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 65/100)
What makes vivo X90 Pro+ better?
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the vivo X90 Pro+, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 23 points higher (96/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the vivo X90 Pro+ and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (100/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (94/100 vs 65/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | vivo X90 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 1869058 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO4 AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 3 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13, Funtouch (Global), Origin OS Ocean (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.4×75.3×9.7 mm | |
| Weight | — | 221 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
vivo X90 Pro+
- Main: 3MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
vivo X90 Pro+
- 6.8" LTPO4 AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
vivo X90 Pro+
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and vivo X90 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads vivo X90 Pro+ by 195.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (100/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the vivo X90 Pro+ and the Honor Magic9 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (100/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (94/100 vs 65/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the vivo X90 Pro+?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ by 23 points (96/100 vs 73/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the vivo X90 Pro+?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the vivo X90 Pro+ — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the vivo X90 Pro+?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the vivo X90 Pro+?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the vivo X90 Pro+?
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 X90 Pro+ is a better fit for active users.