Honor Magic9 Pro Max Smartphone Is Inspired By Legendary Arriflex Cameras
- On Monday, September 28, 2026, Honor launched the Magic 9 series in China, featuring the flagship Honor Magic 9 Pro Max with an Arri-inspired camera design and high-capacity battery.
- The new camera island draws from the "three-lens turret" design first introduced in 1937's Arriflex 35, reflecting Honor's collaboration with Arri to enhance mobile cinematography with a knurled texture.
- Internally, the Magic9 Pro Max features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 processor, a 10,000-Nit OLED Black Diamond display, and an 8,800mAh battery utilizing 40 percent silicon content.
- Priced starting at 6,499 yuan, the smartphone includes a dual 200MP camera system, 87 preset Arri Look LUTs, and Arri LogC3 support for professional-grade color grading.
- Honor has confirmed an international launch is coming for the Magic9 Pro Max, though the company has not yet announced a specific release date for global markets.
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Honor Magic9 and Magic9 Super Edition announced
Honor is unveiling three new flagship models today – the Pro Max is covered in a separate article, here we will look at the Magic9 and the Magic9 Super Edition. The Honor Magic9 is a relatively small (6.37” display) camera powerhouse with a large 8,000mAh battery. The Honor Magic9 Super Edition brings an even bigger 11,000mAh battery (and has a 6.81” screen), but its most interesting feature may be the 30,000 rpm active cooling fan. Honor Magic9…
Honor Magic9 Pro Max Debuts With 10,000-Nit Display And Dual 200MP Cameras: Details Inside
The Honor Magic9 Pro Max starts at 6,499 yuan (around $970). It packs dual 200MP ARRI-tuned cameras, a 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chip and an 8,600mAh battery with 100W charging. Honor has priced the Magic9 Pro Max from 6,499 yuan (approximately $970). The phone features dual 200MP cameras developed with ARRI, a 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 processor and an 8,600mAh battery supporting 100W wired charging.
Honor’s Magic 9 Pro Max has a big camera and a bigger battery
Honor launches its new Magic 9 flagship phones in China today, and the 9 Pro Max features a design revamp, a capable camera, and a colossal battery. This is Honor's first flagship launch - Robot Phone aside - since it announced its collaboration with camera company Arri. The initial impact is twofold. The new camera […]
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