Honor 8A vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
The Honor 8A (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $140 and $860. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 77/100 vs 10/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,592,636 vs 199,111); the Honor 8A is noticeably lighter (150g vs 230g).
Honor 8A
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Lighter: 150g vs 230g
- Cheaper: $140 vs $860
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 51/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4592636 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 8A vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 67 points higher (77/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8A leads (100/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (100/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (100/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Honor 8A | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 4592636 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.1" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Weight | 150 g | 230 g | |
| Price | $140 | $860 |
Honor 8A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 8A
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor 8A
- 3020 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor 8A and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Honor 8A by 95.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $720. Honor 8A is cheaper by $720.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (97/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (47/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (92/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (100/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (100/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8A or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 8A by 67 points (77/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8A and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Honor 8A has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8A or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (47/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8A 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 8A over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Honor 8A is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.