Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Vivo Y28 (2024)

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Vivo Y28 (2024) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 40/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 530,583); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y28 (2024) doesn't.

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 (2024) by 56 points (96/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo Y28 (2024)

Performance 42
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 66
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Vivo Y28 (2024) better?


  • Overall rating 40/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Vivo Y28 (2024), the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 56 points higher (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 (2024) (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 (2024) (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 (2024) (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 (2024) (94/100 vs 43/100).

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 Y28 (2024)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 5524187 530583
Geekbench Single 4301 724
Geekbench Multi 12490 2032
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2868 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 15W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) — 840 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions — 163.7×75.4×8.1 mm
Weight — 186 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo Y28 (2024)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo Y28 (2024)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Vivo Y28 (2024)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Vivo Y28 (2024), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Vivo Y28 (2024) MediaTek Dimensity 6020
40/100 -941.2%
530583 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Vivo Y28 (2024) by 941.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 (2024) (100/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 (2024) (85/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 (2024) (100/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 (2024) (94/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo Y28 (2024)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 (2024) by 56 points (96/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Vivo Y28 (2024)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Vivo Y28 (2024) — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo Y28 (2024)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Vivo Y28 (2024)?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Vivo Y28 (2024)?

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