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HONOR Magic9 Pro Max vs HONOR Magic9 Super Edition

WINNER
HONOR Magic9 Pro Max
90.2Inno Score
VS
HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
84.2Inno Score
92.9chipPerformancechip92.9
80.4Display79.7
84.2Camera70.1
97.3Battery88.7
100Features86.7
8 spec wins — HONOR Magic9 Pro Max4 spec wins — HONOR Magic9 Super Edition

InnoReviews verdict

HONOR Magic9 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 90.2 to 84.2, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+14) and features (+13). HONOR Magic9 Super Edition still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR Magic9 Pro Max

  • Stronger camera score: 84 vs 70
  • Stronger battery score: 97 vs 89
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 300% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the HONOR Magic9 Super Edition

  • 25% higher capacity: 11,000 mAh vs 8,800 mAh

Display

Display comparison: HONOR Magic9 Pro Max versus HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
SpecHONOR Magic9 Pro MaxHONOR Magic9 Super Edition
Screen size6.8 ″6.81 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDOLED
Resolution1320x28681280x2788
Pixel density464 ppi+3%450 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness10,000 nits10,000 nits
Screen-to-body—91.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR Magic9 Pro Max versus HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
SpecHONOR Magic9 Pro MaxHONOR Magic9 Super Edition
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR Magic9 Pro Max versus HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
SpecHONOR Magic9 Pro MaxHONOR Magic9 Super Edition
Main camera200 MP200 MP
Main aperturef/1.57f/1.9
Ultra-wide50 MP+317%12 MP
Telephoto200 MP+300%50 MP
Optical zoom3.5 x+17%3 x
Max video4K@120fps4K@120fps
Front camera55 MP+10%50 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR Magic9 Pro Max versus HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
SpecHONOR Magic9 Pro MaxHONOR Magic9 Super Edition
Capacity8,800 mAh11,000 mAh+25%
Wired charging100 W+25%80 W
Wireless charging80 W+60%50 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR Magic9 Pro Max versus HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
SpecHONOR Magic9 Pro MaxHONOR Magic9 Super Edition
Weight233 g227 g+3%
Thickness8.6 mm8.1 mm+6%
IP ratingIP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69/IP69K
Frame materialMetalAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR Magic9 Pro Max versus HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
SpecHONOR Magic9 Pro MaxHONOR Magic9 Super Edition
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.36.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: HONOR Magic9 Pro Max versus HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
SpecHONOR Magic9 Pro MaxHONOR Magic9 Super Edition
OS at launchAndroid 17 (MagicOS 11)Android 17 (MagicOS 11)

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR Magic9 Pro Max versus HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
SpecHONOR Magic9 Pro MaxHONOR Magic9 Super Edition
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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