Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 15S Pro

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Xiaomi 15S Pro (2025) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 84/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 6100); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 2,998,904).

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 15S Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Xiaomi 15S Pro

Performance 89
Display 90
Camera 78
Battery 77
Portability —
Value for money 82

What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 2998904
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 2746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 8431
  • Bigger battery: 8800 vs 6100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 78/100)
  • Longer battery life (94/100 vs 77/100)

What makes Xiaomi 15S Pro better?


  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi 15S Pro, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 12 points higher (96/100 vs 84/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15S Pro (100/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15S Pro (94/100 vs 77/100).

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.
Xiaomi 15S Pro: The Xiaomi 15S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Pro Max Xiaomi 15S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Xiaomi XRING O1
AnTuTu 5524187 2998904
Geekbench Single 4301 2746
Geekbench Multi 12490 8431
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8800 mAh 6100 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 Android 15
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 —
Weight — —
Launch price — $760

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Xiaomi 15S Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Xiaomi 15S Pro

  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

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

Xiaomi 15S Pro

  • 6100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
77
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Xiaomi 15S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
96/100
5524187 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 15S Pro Xiaomi XRING O1
84/100 -84.2%
2998904 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Xiaomi 15S Pro by 84.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Pro Max

Price unknown

Xiaomi 15S Pro

$760

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 89/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15S Pro (100/100 vs 78/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15S Pro (94/100 vs 77/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 15S Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Xiaomi 15S Pro — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 78/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 89/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Xiaomi 15S 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 Xiaomi 15S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.