Honor Magic 9 Pro Max vs iQOO 16
Quick Comparison
Both Honor Magic 9 Pro Max and iQOO 16 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, iQOO 16 has better resolution of 3168 x 1440 than Honor Magic 9 Pro Max which has resolution of 2868 x 1320. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Honor Magic 9 Pro Max | iQOO 16 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.8 in | 6.85 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 8800 mAh | 8400 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 99999 | Rs. 89999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 28, 2026. The Expected cost of Honor Magic 9 Pro Max is Rs. 99999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 29, 2026. The Expected cost of iQOO 16 is Rs. 89999.
Display comparison
Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has screen size of 6.8 inches which falls short to iQOO 16's 6.85 inch screen. Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has LTPO OLED Screen type where as iQOO 16 has AMOLED Screen type. iQOO's phone has display density of 508 PPI & Nokia's phone has only 464 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Nokia's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.1% than iQOO's phone ~ 90.5%. Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has 20:9 aspect ratio where as iQOO 16 has 19.8:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Honor Magic 9 Pro Max's 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines iQOO 16's 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Honor Magic 9 Pro Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 55 MP Front Camera in comparison to iQOO 16's 32 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 17.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Honor Magic 9 Pro Max | iQOO 16 |
| General | ||
| Model | V2606A | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM/Nano+eSIM/Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | Yes |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 7 years | |
| Release Date | September 28, 2026 | September 29, 2026 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77 x 161.6 x 8.6 mm | 76.9 x 163.8 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 233 g | 229.8 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Shadow Black, Glacier Silver, Moss Green | Dark Blue, Silver, Chasing the Light |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.8 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.85 inches, 1440 x 3168 pixels, 165 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.8:9 |
| PPI | ~ 464 PPI | ~ 508 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.1% | ~ 90.5% |
| Glass Type | NanoCrystal Shield | |
| Brightness | 2000 nits (HBM), 10000 nits (peak) | 2800 nits (HBM), 10000 nits (peak) |
| HDR Support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO | |
| Display Dimming | 4320Hz PWM | 3300Hz PWM |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR6 | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 5,520,000 (Total) (v11) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2) | Yes, with GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | AI Button, AI Search and AI Documents to improve daily productivity | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS 200 MP ƒ/2.6 (Periscope Telephoto) 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF | 50 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2.7 (Periscope Telephoto) 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.1 (Ultra Wide) 15mm (ultrawide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, AF |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Laser Af, Color Spectrum Sensor, LED Flash, Hdr, Panorama, Arri Mode | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 55 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Front Camera Features | HDR | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v17 | Android v17 |
| Custom UI | OriginOS 7 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
| CPU | 5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 5.01 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance | |
| GPU | Adreno 850 | |
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3, MP1 |
| Video | Yes | MP4, 3GP, AVI |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 8800 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion | 8400 mAh, Si/C Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 80W | Yes, 40W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Bypass Charging | Yes | |