Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs ZTE Blade A7 Prime
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads — 96/100 vs 19/100 (a 77-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8800 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Magic9 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,524,187 vs 155,362); the Honor Magic9 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
What makes Honor Magic9 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5524187 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 8800 vs 3200 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (94/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 40/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A7 Prime better?
- Overall rating 19/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs the ZTE Blade A7 Prime, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max scores 77 points higher (96/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (85/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (100/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (94/100 vs 15/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Pro Max | ZTE Blade A7 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 5524187 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.1" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 720x1560 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 3200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 156.7×72.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 165 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
- 8800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- 3200 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Pro Max and ZTE Blade A7 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 3455.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (100/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (85/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (100/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (94/100 vs 15/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 77 points (96/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Pro Max and the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 96/100, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime — 19/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Pro Max over the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.