Screen size
500 Pro (China)6.6"
Magic9 Pro MaxWinner: 6.8"+3.7%
Quick verdict
Magic9 Pro Max leads the measured specs 10-2.
Measured wins
500 Pro (China)
2
spec wins
Ties
11
equal specs
Magic9 Pro Max
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
500 Pro (China)
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Magic9 Pro Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
500 Pro (China)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Magic9 Pro Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
500 Pro (China)
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Magic9 Pro Max
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
500 Pro (China)
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsMagic9 Pro Max
LTE
5G bands
500 Pro (China)
SA/NSA
Magic9 Pro Max
SA/NSA
Speed
500 Pro (China)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Magic9 Pro Max
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
500 Pro (China)
2025, November 24
Magic9 Pro Max
2026, September 28
Status
500 Pro (China)
Available. Released 2025, November 27
Magic9 Pro Max
Available. Released 2026, October 08
Dimensions
500 Pro (China)
155.8 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm (6.13 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Magic9 Pro Max
161.6 x 77 x 8.6 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.34 in)
Weight
500 Pro (China)
201 g (7.09 oz)
Magic9 Pro Max
233 g (8.22 oz)
Build
500 Pro (China)
Glass front, aluminum frame
Magic9 Pro Max
Glass front, glass back / aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
500 Pro (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Magic9 Pro Max
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
500 Pro (China)
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Magic9 Pro Max
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
500 Pro (China)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR Vivid, 6000 nits (peak)
Magic9 Pro Max
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 2000 nits (HBM), 10000 nits (peak)*
Size
500 Pro (China)
6.55 inches, 105.4 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Magic9 Pro Max
6.8 inches, 113.3 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
500 Pro (China)
1264 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Magic9 Pro Max
1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~464 ppi density)
Protection
500 Pro (China)
Aluminosilicate glass
Magic9 Pro Max
NanoCrystal Shield or Giant Rhinoceros Glass
Other
500 Pro (China)
-
Magic9 Pro Max
HDR image support Anti-Reflective Coating * Measured at an isolated spot during video playback only
OS
500 Pro (China)
Android 16, MagicOS 10
Magic9 Pro Max
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, MagicOS 11
Chipset
500 Pro (China)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Magic9 Pro Max
Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPU
500 Pro (China)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Magic9 Pro Max
Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
GPU
500 Pro (China)
Adreno 830
Magic9 Pro Max
Adreno 850
Card slot
500 Pro (China)
No
Magic9 Pro Max
No
Internal
500 Pro (China)
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Magic9 Pro Max
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Other
500 Pro (China)
-
Magic9 Pro Max
UFS 4.1
Triple
500 Pro (China)
200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.4, 68mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), AF
Magic9 Pro Max
200 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS 200 MP, f/2.6, (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features
500 Pro (China)
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Magic9 Pro Max
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Multi-focus LED flash, HDR, panorama, ARRI mode
Video
500 Pro (China)
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS
Magic9 Pro Max
4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video, ARRI LogC3 Curve & Wide Gamut 3
Single
500 Pro (China)
50 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Magic9 Pro Max
55 MP multi-aspect, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.74" TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features
500 Pro (China)
HDR
Magic9 Pro Max
HDR
Video
500 Pro (China)
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Magic9 Pro Max
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
500 Pro (China)
Yes, with stereo speakers
Magic9 Pro Max
Yes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
500 Pro (China)
No
Magic9 Pro Max
No
Other
500 Pro (China)
-
Magic9 Pro Max
Cinematic-grade gun microphone
WLAN
500 Pro (China)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Magic9 Pro Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7/8, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
500 Pro (China)
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Magic9 Pro Max
6.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Positioning
500 Pro (China)
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
Magic9 Pro Max
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
NFC
500 Pro (China)
Yes
Magic9 Pro Max
Yes
Infrared port
500 Pro (China)
Yes
Magic9 Pro Max
Yes
Radio
500 Pro (China)
No
Magic9 Pro Max
No
USB
500 Pro (China)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Magic9 Pro Max
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Sensors
500 Pro (China)
Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasound)
Magic9 Pro Max
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
500 Pro (China)
Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh
Magic9 Pro Max
Si/C Li-Po 8800 mAh
Charging
500 Pro (China)
80W wired 50W wireless, 28% in 15 min 5W reverse wired Reverse wireless
Magic9 Pro Max
100W wired, 100W PPS, 40W UFCS 80W wireless 27W reverse wired Reverse wireless
Colors
500 Pro (China)
Black, Silver, Blue, Pink
Magic9 Pro Max
Shadow Black, Glacier Silver, Moss Green
Models
500 Pro (China)
MEP-AN00
Magic9 Pro Max
WKL-AN20
Price
500 Pro (China)
About 440 EUR
Magic9 Pro Max
About 850 EUR