Honor imaging engineer Luo Wei showcased moon photography samples captured with the Magic9 Pro Max smartphone using a telephoto lens attachment. The device features a 500mm telephoto lens, marketed as the longest focal length solution for smartphones, alongside a 200mm portable lens.
The Magic9 Pro Max will be powered by the sixth-generation Snapdragon 8 Super Supreme Edition processor. In contrast, the standard Magic9 model utilizes the fifth-generation Snapdragon 8 Supreme Edition chip. Pricing for the 16GB and 512GB configuration of the Magic9 was announced by CEO Li Jian.
The camera system was developed in collaboration with ARRI. It incorporates ARRI color science and film workflows, including specialized Look profiles, ARRI cinema live features, a 2.39:1 aspect ratio, and LogC3 video pipelines. The series is marketed under the theme of cinematic mobile photography.
The official launch event for the Magic9 series is scheduled for September 28, 2026, at 14:30 in Beijing. The product lineup includes a photography master kit featuring both the 500mm and 200mm lenses, with the latter weighing approximately 88g and measuring 81mm in length.
