Samsung Galaxy s25 edge vs Honor Magic 9 Pro Max
Samsung Galaxy s25 edge: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.
Honor Magic 9 Pro Max: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Samsung Galaxy s25 edge
7.3/ 10 — Good
$1,099.99≈ €985 · ≈ £821≈ converted at today's rate · Buy on Amazon
Full specs & detailsOverall winner

Honor Magic 9 Pro Max
8.0/ 10 — Good
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Full specs & detailsWhich is better?
- Honor Magic 9 Pro Max wins narrowly over Samsung Galaxy s25 edge — 8.0 overall against 7.3.
- Honor Magic 9 Pro Max takes 2 of the 6 categories both phones are scored in.
- Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has the bigger battery — 8,800 mAh against 3,900 mAh.
- Honor Magic 9 Pro Max has the smoother display — 4320Hz against 120Hz.
- Honor Magic 9 Pro Max charges faster — 100W wired against 25W.
Category scores
| Category | Samsung Galaxy s25 edge | Honor Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | 7.7Tie | 7.9Tie |
| Camera | 6.9 | 7.5Better |
| Display | 8.6Tie | 8.6Tie |
| Battery | 6.2 | 9.4Better |
| Design & Build | 7.8Tie | 7.8Tie |
| Software | 6.4Better | 6.0 |
| Audio | — | 7.5 |
| Call Quality | — | 8.4 |
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Full specifications side by side
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy s25 edge | Honor Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | ||
| Launch status | Available | Available |
| Release date | 2025 | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android | Android |
| OS version | Android 15, One UI 7 | MagicOS 11 (based on Android 17) |
| Chipset (as published) | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Mobile Platform |
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core (2x Prime 5.01 GHz + 3x Performance 4.03 GHz + 3x Performance 3.74 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno | Adreno 850 |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.7″ | 6.8″ |
| Resolution | 3,200 × 1,440 pixels | 1,320 × 2,868 pixels |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 4320 Hz |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | HONOR Anti-Scratch NanoCrystal Shield |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 10,000 nits |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,900 mAh | 8,800 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25W | 100W |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Body & build | ||
| Dimensions | 158.2 × 75.6 × 5.8 mm | 161.64 × 76.98 × 8.59 mm |
| Colours | Titanium Icyblue, Titanium Jetblack, Titanium Silver | Shadow Black, Glacier Silver, Moss Green |
| Weight | — | 233 g |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| SIM | — | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (eSIM supported) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 6.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1, DisplayPort 1.2; infrared remote control supported |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Audio | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | — | Stereo |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient light, Hall |
| Face unlock | Yes | — |
| Fingerprint | — | Under-display |
| Camera | ||
| Front cameras | 12 MP | 55 MP (f/2) |
| Rear cameras | — | 200 MP wide (f/1.57, OIS) · 200 MP periscope (f/2.6, OIS) · 50 MP wide (f/2) |
| Video (max) | — | 4K at 30/60/120fps |
| Memory | ||
| Memory variants (RAM/storage) | — | 12 GB RAM + 256 GB · 12 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 1 TB |
| Network | ||
| Network technologies | — | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Additional specifications | ||
| Launch · Month | May | — |
| Launch · Year | 2025 | — |
| Launch · Status | Available | — |
| Build · Protection | IP68, Drop resistant | — |
| Build · Materials | Glass front, Glass back, Titanium frame | — |
| Storage · Card Slot | No | — |
| Storage · Type | UFS 4.0 | — |
| Cameras · Wide · Mp | 200 | — |
| Cameras · Wide · Aperture | 1.7 | — |
| Cameras · Wide · Description | 2x optical zoom | — |
| Cameras · Ultrawide · Mp | 12 | — |
| Cameras · Ultrawide · Aperture | 2.2 | — |
| Connectivity · Infrared | No | — |
| Connectivity · Radio | FM Radio | — |
| Misc · Models | SM-S937U | — |
| Sim · Types | Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | — |
| Camera Features | OIS | — |
| Sensors · Fingerprint | Fingerprint (under-display) | — |
| Sensors · Accelerometer | Accelerometer | — |
| Sensors · Gyroscope | Gyroscope | — |
| Sensors · Compass | Compass | — |
| Sensors · Barometer | Barometer | — |
| Sensors · Face Unlock | Face Unlock | — |
| Sensors · List | Fingerprint (under-display), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Face Unlock | — |
| Memory Storage · 0 · Ram | 12GB | — |
| Memory Storage · 0 · Storage | 12GB | — |
| Memory Storage · 1 · Ram | 12GB | — |
| Memory Storage · 1 · Storage | 12GB | — |
| Main Camera · Wide | 200 MP, f/1.7, 2x optical zoom | — |
| Main Camera · Ultrawide | 12 MP, f/2.2 | — |
| Main Camera · Features | OIS | ARRI Film, ARRI CINEMA Mode (up to 4K 60fps, ARRI LogC3, 14 preset ARRI Looks), Cinematic LiveVideo, Film Live, Portrait New Style, Hawkeye Super Burst, AI photography, Ultra-clear mode, Night mode, Super Macro, Pro mode, Slow motion, Panorama, Filters, Moon mode, Multi-lens recording; EIS + OIS stabilisation |
| Main Camera · Video | — | 4K at 30/60/120fps, 1080p at 30/60fps, 720p at 30/60fps, 1080p slow-motion at 120/240fps; H.264 / H.265; max recording resolution 3840 x 2160 |
| Misc · Price | — | From CNY 6,499 (China) |
| Selfie Camera · Features | — | Portrait New Style, Night mode, Filters, Gesture shooting, Selfie ring fill light, Ultra-clear mode, Mirror mode, Slow motion, Time-lapse, 4K video recording; EIS stabilisation |
| Selfie Camera · Single | — | 55MP square-format camera, f/2.0, up to 92-degree field of view + 3D deep sensing camera; 3D face recognition |
| Selfie Camera · Video | — | 4K at 30/60fps, 1080p at 30/60fps, 720p at 30/60fps; H.264 / H.265; max recording resolution 3840 x 3840 |
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