Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Vivo Y04

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Vivo Y04 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7225. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 39/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y04 doesn't.

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 by 57 points (96/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo Y04

Performance 31
Display 43
Camera —
Battery 49
Portability 57
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 580
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1750
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Vivo Y04 better?


  • Overall rating 39/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo Y04, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 57 points higher (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (94/100 vs 49/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Vivo Y04
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Unisoc T7225
AnTuTu 5524187 —
Geekbench Single 4301 580
Geekbench Multi 12490 1750
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2868 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 100W 15W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP —
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, Funtouch 14
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions — 167.3×77.0×8.2 mm
Weight — 199 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo Y04

  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
—
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo Y04

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

  • 8800 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
94
battery

Vivo Y04

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (100/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (85/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (94/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo Y04?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 by 57 points (96/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo Y04?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Vivo Y04 — 39/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo Y04?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Vivo Y04?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.