{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-magic-9-pro-max-vs-vivo-x300-pro/",
    "generated": "2026-08-12T13:25:07+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Honor Magic 9 Pro Max vs Vivo X300 Pro",
    "answer": "The Honor Magic 9 Pro Max and the Vivo X300 Pro finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Honor Magic 9 Pro Max",
            "slug": "honor-magic-9-pro-max",
            "brand": "Honor",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-magic-9-pro-max/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-20-2026-11_33_37-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 339999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-06-20T06:42:51+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 97.8,
                "camera": 94,
                "battery": 95,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 97.4
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "Q4 2026 (likely October 2026)",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 Dust & Water Resistance IP69 Water Resistance (Rumored)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.8 Inches",
                    "Resolution": "1280 × 2800 Pixels (1.5K)",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO OLED, 1 Billion Colors, 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+, Adaptive Refresh Rate, High PWM Dimming",
                    "Protection": "Not officially confirmed"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Manufacturing Process: 2nm",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Adreno Next-Generation GPU",
                    "Operating system": "Android 17, MagicOS 11"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "Up to 16GB (Expected)",
                    "Internal storage": "Up to 1TB (Expected)",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "200MP Main Camera (1/1.28\" or larger sensor under testing) 200MP Periscope Telephoto Camera Enhanced Video Recording Capabilities Improved Optical Zoom and Low-Light Photography ARRI Imaging Technology Rumored",
                    "Selfie camera": "50 MP (Expected)",
                    "Video recording": "8K@30fps 4K@60fps HDR Video (Expected)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh (Rumored)",
                    "Wired charging": "100W Wired Fast Charging (Expected) 80W Wireless Charging (Expected) Reverse Wireless Charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "v5.4 A2DP LE aptX HD (Expected)",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Under-Display Ultrasonic Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Barometer 3D Face Unlock",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Vivo X300 Pro",
            "slug": "vivo-x300-pro",
            "brand": "Vivo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-x300-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ChatGPT-Image-May-18-2026-11_00_54-AM-1024x810.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 339999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-07-09T04:17:16+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 96,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 92.5,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 99.9,
                "overall": 97.2
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "Coming Soon (Expected Q4 2025 in Pakistan)",
                    "Dimensions": "161.2 × 75.5 × 8.0 mm",
                    "Weight": "226 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 Rating Dust-tight protection Water resistant in fresh water up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes IP69 Rating Protection against high-pressure and high-temperature water jets"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1260 × 2800 pixels (~453 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (Dimensity 9500 architecture)",
                    "GPU": "Arm G1-Ultra",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16 with OriginOS 6"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12 GB / 16 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (Sony LYT-828, OIS) + 200 MP Periscope Telephoto (OIS) + 50 MP Ultra-wide",
                    "Selfie camera": "50 MP wide (AF)",
                    "Video recording": "8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Ion ~6510 mAh (typical)",
                    "Wired charging": "90W fast charging, 40W wireless charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "Bluetooth 5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": null,
        "margin": 0.2,
        "decisive": false,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-magic-9-pro-max": 97.8,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 96
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-magic-9-pro-max": 94,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 98
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x300-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-magic-9-pro-max": 95,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 92.5
                },
                "leader": "honor-magic-9-pro-max"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-magic-9-pro-max": 100,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-magic-9-pro-max": 100,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-magic-9-pro-max": 100,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 99.9
                },
                "leader": null
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Honor Magic 9 Pro Max packs a 1,490 mAh larger battery.",
        "Honor Magic 9 Pro Max charges 10W faster."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Honor Magic 9 Pro Max or Vivo X300 Pro?",
            "answer": "Honor Magic 9 Pro Max and Vivo X300 Pro finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Honor Magic 9 Pro Max and Vivo X300 Pro in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Honor Magic 9 Pro Max is listed at PKR 339,999 and Vivo X300 Pro at PKR 339,999. That makes Vivo X300 Pro cheaper by PKR 0. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Honor Magic 9 Pro Max or Vivo X300 Pro?",
            "answer": "Vivo X300 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Honor Magic 9 Pro Max or Vivo X300 Pro?",
            "answer": "Honor Magic 9 Pro Max leads on battery. Honor Magic 9 Pro Max carries a 8000 mAh cell and Vivo X300 Pro a 6510 mAh cell, with 100W and 90W wired charging respectively."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}