Honor 20 vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

The Honor 20 (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 — 77/100 vs 16/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,592,636 vs 736,755); the Honor 20 is noticeably lighter (174g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 20 by 61 points (77/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 20
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 38
Battery 5
Design 82
Value for money 55
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
Performance 97
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 92
Design 12
Value for money 51
What makes Honor 20 better?
  • Lighter: 174g vs 230g

  • Better design/ergonomics (82/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4592636 vs 736755
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 928
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2875
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3750 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 38/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 5/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 20 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 61 points higher (77/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 20 (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 20 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 20 (92/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (82/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 20 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).

Honor 20: The Honor 20 is a better fit for everyday use.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 20 Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 736755 4592636
Geekbench Single 928 3640
Geekbench Multi 2875 11033
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1216x2688
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 3750 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 5W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic 2.1 Android 16
NFC yes
Dimensions 154.3×74.0×7.9 mm
Weight 174 g 230 g
Price $860
Camera comparison
Honor 20
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 32MP
38
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Display comparison
Honor 20
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor 20
  • 3750 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
5
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
92
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 20 and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 20 HiSilicon Kirin 980
16/100
736755 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100 +84.0%
4592636 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Honor 20 by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 20
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
$860
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 20 (97/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 20 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 20 (92/100 vs 5/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (82/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor 20 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 20 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 20 by 61 points (77/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 20 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?

The Honor 20 has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 20 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (47/100 vs 38/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 20 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (97/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor 20 over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?

The Honor 20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.