Honor Magic9 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 82/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 3,182,664).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Honor Magic9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 3182664
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3352
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10402
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 93/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 205g vs 209g
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 86/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Honor Magic9 scores 10 points higher (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (100/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Honor Magic9 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 86/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 4288382 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3352 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10402 | |
| Display | 6.4" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1236x2664 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 55 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 209 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 55MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1236x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 34.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic9
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (100/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Honor Magic9 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 86/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic9 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 17T Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 93/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.