Honor 20 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
The Honor 20 Pro (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 47/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 736,755); the Honor 20 Pro is noticeably lighter (182g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 20 Pro
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
What makes Honor 20 Pro better?
- Lighter: 182g vs 230g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 736755
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 928
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2875
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 5W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 20 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 33 points higher (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 20 Pro (99/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 20 Pro (93/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 20 Pro (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 20 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (65/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 20 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 736755 | 4678468 | |
| Geekbench Single | 928 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2875 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | — | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic 2.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 154.6×74.0×8.4 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $649 |
Camera comparison
Honor 20 Pro
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 20 Pro
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 20 Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 20 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Honor 20 Pro by 84.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 20 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 20 Pro (99/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 20 Pro (93/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 20 Pro (84/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 20 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (65/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 20 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 20 Pro by 33 points (80/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 20 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Honor 20 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 80/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor 20 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor 20 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.