Honor Magic 9 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Quick Comparison
Both Honor Magic 9 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has better resolution of 2772 x 1280 than Honor Magic 9 which has resolution of 2760 x 1256. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has more internal memory than Honor Magic.
| Name | Honor Magic 9 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.85 in | 6.83 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 9210 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 59990 | Rs. 49999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be October 15, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Honor Magic 9 is Rs. 59990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be December 18, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is Rs. 49999.
Display comparison
Honor Magic 9 has larger screen size of 6.85 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max's 6.83 inch screen. Honor Magic 9 has OLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 447 PPI & Honor's phone has only 443 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Honor's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.6% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 89.5%. Honor Magic 9 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Honor Magic 9 (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Honor Magic 9's 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Honor Magic 9 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 100 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max's 32 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 17 and the second one on 16 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Honor Magic 9 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
| General | ||
| Model | 2609FRA74G | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 15, 2026 (Expected) | December 18, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78.3 x 163.5 x 8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 229.5 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Black, White, Gold, Mint | Black, Purple, Cloud Blush, Green |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.85 inches, 1256 x 2760 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.83 inches, 1280 x 2772 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 443 PPI | ~ 447 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.6% | ~ 89.5% |
| Glass Type | Giant Rhino Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Brightness | 3200 nits peak, HBM 1800 nits | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | UFS 2.1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2) | GPS | AGPS | Glonass | Beidou | Galileo, Wireless network | Data network | Sensor Assisted Positioning |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Al Erase Pro, Al Remove Reflection, Al Image Expansion, Al Sky, Al Bokeh, Al Cutouts, Al Image Enhancement, Al Beautify, Al Film, Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP (Wide Angle) 200 MP (Telephoto) 50 MP (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Color spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 100 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 32 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v17 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | MagicOS 11 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen5 | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 812 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 8000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 9210 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 80W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 22.5W |