Honor Magic9 vs Poco X6 Pro

The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco X6 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 61/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 1,604,305); the Poco X6 Pro is noticeably lighter (186g vs 209g).

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro by 31 points (92/100 vs 61/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9

Performance 99
Display 85
Camera 100
Battery 86
Portability 48
Value for money —

Poco X6 Pro

Performance 68
Display 83
Camera 43
Battery 53
Portability 64
Value for money 60

What makes Honor Magic9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 1604305
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1239
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4265
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)

What makes Poco X6 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 186g vs 209g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Poco X6 Pro, the Honor Magic9 scores 31 points higher (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Poco X6 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (64/100 vs 48/100).

Honor Magic9: The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Poco X6 Pro: The Poco X6 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Poco X6 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
AnTuTu 4288382 1604305
Geekbench Single 3639 1239
Geekbench Multi 11047 4265
Display 6.4" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1236x2664 2712x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 67W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 55 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 14 / HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP54
Dimensions 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm 160.5×74.3×8.3 mm
Weight 209 g 186 g
Launch price — $299

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 55MP
100
camera

Poco X6 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9

  • 6.4" OLED
  • Resolution: 1236x2664
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Poco X6 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery

Poco X6 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 and Poco X6 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
4288382 AnTuTu
Poco X6 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
61/100 -167.3%
1604305 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 leads Poco X6 Pro by 167.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic9

Price unknown

Poco X6 Pro

$299

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (99/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 and the Poco X6 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (100/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (86/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 (64/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Poco X6 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro by 31 points (92/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Poco X6 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Poco X6 Pro — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Poco X6 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Poco X6 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Poco X6 Pro?

The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Poco X6 Pro is a better fit for active users.