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- Magic9 Pro Max vs 16 Pro+
Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Realme 16 Pro+
What Magic9 Pro Max does better (18) and where 16 Pro+ wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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9.0Display9.8
9.7Performance7.6
9.8Camera9.7
9.8Battery9.4
9.8Features9.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Magic9 Pro Max16 Pro+
| Magic9 Pro Max | 16 Pro+ | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.6 mm | 162.5 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Width | 77 mm | 76.3 mm | +0.7 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.1 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Weight | 233 g | 198 g | +35 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Magic9 Pro Max better than 16 Pro+?
- AnTuTu score5,524,187 vs 1,147,9704.8×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,929 vs 3,9822.5×
- Battery capacity8,800 mAh vs 7,000 mAh+26%
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Wireless chargingYes · 16 Pro+: No
- RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- CPU frequency5.01 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+79%
- Wired charging100 W vs 80 W+25%
- Process2 nm vs 4 nm2×
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 60 fps2×
- Pixel density464 ppi vs 453 ppi+2%
Why is 16 Pro+ better than Magic9 Pro Max?
- Peak brightness2,000 nits vs 6,500 nits3.2×
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- Weight233 g vs 198 g+18%
- Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.1 mm+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 233 g | 198 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Height | 161.6 mm | 162.5 mm |
| Width | 77 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Silicone polymer |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | NanoCrystal Shield or Giant Rhinoceros Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Colours | Shadow Black, Glacier Silver, Moss Green | Gold, Gray, Camellia Pink |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 1,320 px | 1,280 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,868 px | 2,800 px |
| Pixel density | 464 ppi | 453 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 6,500 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 1,794 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.1% | 91% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 2 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 5.01 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 850 | Adreno 722 |
| AnTuTu score | 5,524,187 | 1,147,970 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 9,929 | 3,982 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 2,109 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.28" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 3.5× | 3.5× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 120 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 55 MP | 50 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,800 mAh | 7,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | Si/C |
| Active use (test) | — | 18.3 h |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 80 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 62% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 80 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| Video output | Yes | — |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -26.3 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 17 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MagicOS 11 | Realme UI 7.0 |
| Major OS updates promised | 7 | — |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | B |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,300 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 69 h |
| Repairability class | — | C |
| Drop resistance class | — | C |
