Honor 400 Smart vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
The Honor 400 Smart (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 46/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 617,626); the Honor 400 Smart is noticeably lighter (189g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 400 Smart
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
What makes Honor 400 Smart better?
- Lighter: 189g vs 223g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2183
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (97/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 400 Smart vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 37 points higher (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (100/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (97/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 Smart notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (61/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 400 Smart | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 617626 | 5195978 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1610 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, Magic OS 9 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.4 mm | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 400 Smart
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 400 Smart
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1610
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 400 Smart
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 400 Smart and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads Honor 400 Smart by 88.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (100/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (93/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (52/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart (97/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 Smart notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (61/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 400 Smart or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 400 Smart by 37 points (83/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 400 Smart and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?
The Honor 400 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 400 Smart or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 400 Smart or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on performance (100/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor 400 Smart over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.