Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. 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 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 2,375,195).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 2375195
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 6649
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 81/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 66/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro better?
- Overall rating 73/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi Civi 5 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 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro (100/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro (94/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 2375195 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 2072 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 6649 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1236x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.1×73.2×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 181 g | |
| Launch price | — | $415 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1236x2750
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro by 132.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic9 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro (100/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro (100/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro (94/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro by 23 points (96/100 vs 73/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 66/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the Xiaomi Civi 5 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 Civi 5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.