Honor 70 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 62/100 vs 61/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,720,028 vs 1,080,933); the Honor 70 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 228g).

The Honor 70 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 70 Pro

Performance 59
Display 82
Camera 66
Battery 50
Portability 62
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

Performance 75
Display 80
Camera 35
Battery 63
Portability 33
Value for money 36

What makes Honor 70 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 192g vs 228g

  • Better camera (66/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (62/100 vs 33/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1720028 vs 1080933
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1097
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3309
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 59/100)
  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 50/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro, the Honor 70 Pro scores 1 points higher (62/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro leads (75/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (66/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro leads (63/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (75/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (66/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (62/100 vs 33/100).

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 70 Pro Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 1080933 1720028
Geekbench Single 1097 2004
Geekbench Multi 3309 5311
Display 6.8" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2652 2480x1116
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Main camera 54 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 13
Brightness (peak) — 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm
Weight 192 g 228 g
Launch price — $649

Camera comparison

Honor 70 Pro

  • Main: 54MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
66
camera

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Honor 70 Pro

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Honor 70 Pro

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 70 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 70 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8000
62/100
1080933 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
61/100 +37.2%
1720028 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro leads Honor 70 Pro by 37.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor 70 Pro

Price unknown

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

$649

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (75/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (66/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (62/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro?

The Honor 70 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro?

The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro?

The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (66/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro is a better fit for active users.