Honor Magic9 Pro Max vs Pixel 10 Pro: Which One Should You Buy?
Honor Magic9 Pro Max edges ahead with a BeastScore of 90.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Honor Magic9 Pro Max
Pixel 10 Pro
Honor Magic9 Pro Max wins 5 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score
- Speedfrom specsHonor Magic9 Pro Max9790
- Camerafrom specsHonor Magic9 Pro Max10093
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieHonor Magic9 Pro Max10088
- Batteryfrom specsHonor Magic9 Pro Max10053
- Displayfrom specsPixel 10 Pro8994
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityTie100100
- Valuefrom specsHonor Magic9 Pro Max7469
- Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger battery8,800 mAh vs 4,870 mAh
- Honor Magic9 Pro Max charges faster100W vs 30W
- Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a sharper main camera200 MP vs 50 MP
- Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the bigger screen6.8" vs 6.3"
- Pixel 10 Pro is lighter207 g vs 233 g
- Honor Magic9 Pro Max launched cheaper$968 vs $999
- Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a sharper selfie camera55 MP vs 42 MP
- Honor Magic9 Pro Max has the faster chipQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 vs Google Tensor G5
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Honor Magic9 Pro Max wins — BeastScore 90.0/100
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (8,800 mAh vs 4,870 mAh) and faster charging (100W vs 30W). The Pixel 10 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its lighter body (207 g vs 233 g).
Larger battery: 8,800 mAh vs 4,870 mAh · Faster wired charging: 100W vs 30W
Optical telephoto zoom (1 telephoto lens) · Brighter screen: 3,300 nits vs 2,000 nits
Common questions
Which is better: Honor Magic9 Pro Max or Pixel 10 Pro?
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (8,800 mAh vs 4,870 mAh) and faster charging (100W vs 30W). The Pixel 10 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its lighter body (207 g vs 233 g). BeastScore: Honor Magic9 Pro Max 90.0/100, Pixel 10 Pro 85.6/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Honor Magic9 Pro Max and Pixel 10 Pro?
Honor Magic9 Pro Max has a 6.8-inch display and 8800 mAh battery. Pixel 10 Pro has a 6.3-inch display and 4870 mAh battery.
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