Honor Magic9 Super vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 71/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 9000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 2,726,802).

The Honor Magic9 Super is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

Performance 99
Display 84
Camera 78
Battery 91
Portability 41
Value for money —

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 80

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 2726802
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2725
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 8932
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 9000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 219g vs 227g

  • Better portability (45/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 16 points higher (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Honor Magic9 Super are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100).

Honor Magic9 Super: The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max: The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Super Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
AnTuTu 4290399 2726802
Geekbench Single 3639 2725
Geekbench Multi 11047 8932
Display 6.8" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2788 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 227 g 219 g
Launch price — $300

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2788
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

  • 11000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100 -57.3%
2726802 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Redmi Turbo 5 Max by 57.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9 Super

Price unknown

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

$300

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (78/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Honor Magic9 Super are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Honor Magic9 Super is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 89/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.