Both Xiaomi 18 Pro and Honor Magic 9 Pro Max comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has better resolution of 2808 x 1256 than Xiaomi 18 Pro which has resolution of 2436 x 1120. Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has more internal memory than Xiaomi 18 Pro
| Name | Xiaomi 18 Pro | Honor Magic 9 Pro Max |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.4 in | 6.85 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 8800 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple | 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 85990 | Rs. 129999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is September 23, 2026. The Expected cost of Xiaomi 18 Pro is Rs. 85990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be October 15, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Honor Magic 9 Pro Max is Rs. 129999.
Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has larger screen size of 6.85 inches in comparison to Xiaomi 18 Pro's 6.4 inch screen. Xiaomi 18 Pro has LTPO AMOLED Screen type where as Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has OLED Screen type. Nokia's phone has display density of 449 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 419 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.8% than Nokia's phone ~ 89.6%. Xiaomi 18 Pro has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Xiaomi 18 Pro (256 GB).
Xiaomi 18 Pro has 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Honor Magic 9 Pro Max's 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 50 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 17.
| Name | Xiaomi 18 Pro | Honor Magic 9 Pro Max |
| General | ||
| Model | 18 Pro 5G | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM+eSIM SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 23, 2026 | October 15, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 72 x 151.8 x 8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | |
| Colors | Black, White, Pink, Red, Blue | Black, White, Gold, Mint |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (68B) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 1120 x 2436 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.85 inches, 1256 x 2808 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 419 PPI | ~ 449 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.8% | ~ 89.6% |
| Glass Type | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3 | Giant Rhino Glass |
| Brightness | 4000 nits (peak) | 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak) |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO | |
| Display Dimming | 2160Hz PWM | |
| Features | 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | 2.7 inches, LTPO AMOLED, 596 x 976 pixels, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020, 4000 nits (peak) | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4 |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | WiFi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v6.0, 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 |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS,Galelio, BeiDou, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display Ultrasonic | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, Barometer | 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, 6 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP69 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 200 MP ƒ/2.4 (Periscope Telephoto) 75mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF | 200 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 200 MP ƒ/2.6 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, dual-tone , HDR, panorama | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 720p | 4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Front Camera Features | HDR, panorama | HDR |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v17 | Android v17 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 4 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | Yes |
| Video | MP4, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, ASF playback | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 7000 mAh | 8800 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | Yes, 80W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | Yes, 5W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 27W | Yes |