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 MediaTek Dimensity 9200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 72/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 4870); the main camera is 200 MP vs 3 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 1,781,240).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Vivo X90 Pro
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 1781240
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1745
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 4351
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 4870 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 3MP
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Vivo X90 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Overall rating 72/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo X90 Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 24 points higher (96/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (100/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo X90 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (94/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Vivo X90 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 1781240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 1745 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 4351 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 4870 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 136 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 3 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 (Global), Origin OS 3 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.1×74.5×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 214 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: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X90 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo X90 Pro
- 4870 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- 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 210.1% 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 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo X90 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (100/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (94/100 vs 77/100).
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 24 points (96/100 vs 72/100).
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 — 72/100.
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 70/100).
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 73/100).
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, those who care about battery life.