Honor Magic8 Pro Vs. Magic9 Pro Max: What's Been Upgraded?
A 200MP main camera and 8,800mAh battery headline Honor's new flagship, though not every spec moves forward.
Honor / Engadget - Husain Parvez
If you were waiting for an Honor Magic9 Pro, you can stop. Honor hasn't announced one.
Instead, Honor's 2026 lineup tops out at the Magic9 Pro Max, with the Magic9 and Magic9 Super Edition sitting below it. It's a bit messier than the typical year-over-year Pro refresh, but the new flagship does give us a pretty good idea of where Honor allocated its upgrade budget.
The major changes are obvious: a 200MP main camera, enhanced ARRI video capabilities, a 8,800mAh battery and Qualcomm's 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. Honor is a Chinese smartphone manufacturer (and yes, the Huawei tie-in does still come up), but Huawei sold the Honor business in 2020 and stated it would retain no stake or management role in the company thereafter.
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