Honor 90 Smart vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Honor 90 Smart (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 41/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5330); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 530,583); the Honor 90 Smart is noticeably lighter (199g vs 215g).
Honor 90 Smart
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 215g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 530583
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2032
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5330 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 53/100)
Comparing the Honor 90 Smart vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 31 points higher (72/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (93/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Smart is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Honor 90 Smart | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 530583 | 3448524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 724 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2032 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5330 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 79 | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Honor 90 Smart
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 90 Smart
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor 90 Smart
- 5330 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 90 Smart and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Honor 90 Smart by 84.6% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 90 Smart
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (93/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (93/100 vs 53/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (68/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Smart is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Honor 90 Smart or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart by 31 points (72/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 90 Smart and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor 90 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 Smart or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 26/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 Smart or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Honor 90 Smart over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor 90 Smart is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.