Honor 90 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

The Honor 90 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 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 70/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 1,463,370); the Honor 90 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Honor 90 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 90 Pro

Performance 71
Display 83
Camera 71
Battery 60
Portability 58
Value for money 62

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 97
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes Honor 90 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 199g vs 223g

  • Better camera (71/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (58/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 1463370
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 71/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 90 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 13 points higher (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 Pro leads (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Honor 90 Pro (100/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Pro (97/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (58/100 vs 39/100).

Honor 90 Pro: The Honor 90 Pro is a better fit for active users.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 90 Pro Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1463370 5195978
Geekbench Single 1761 4327
Geekbench Multi 4688 12873
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 1216x2688
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 32 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.8×74.9×8.1 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 199 g 223 g
Launch price $500 —

Camera comparison

Honor 90 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 50MP
71
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Honor 90 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2700x1224
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Honor 90 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
97
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 90 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 90 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
70/100
1463370 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
83/100 +71.8%
5195978 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads Honor 90 Pro by 71.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor 90 Pro

$500

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Honor 90 Pro (100/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (71/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Pro (97/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (58/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 90 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Honor 90 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Honor 90 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Honor 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Honor 90 Pro leads on camera score (71/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on performance (100/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Honor 90 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Honor 90 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.