Honor 90 Smart vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

The Honor 90 Smart (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, 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 41/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5330); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 530,583); the Honor 90 Smart is noticeably lighter (199g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart by 42 points (83/100 vs 41/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 90 Smart

Performance 42
Display 53
Camera 26
Battery 51
Portability 57
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

What makes Honor 90 Smart better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 199g vs 223g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5330 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 35W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 26/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 53/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 90 Smart vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 42 points higher (83/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (93/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (52/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (97/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Smart notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (57/100 vs 39/100).

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 Smart Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 530583 5195978
Geekbench Single 724 4327
Geekbench Multi 2032 12873
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1216x2688
Refresh rate 90 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5330 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 35W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 79 —
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 850 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 199 g 223 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor 90 Smart

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
26
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Display comparison

Honor 90 Smart

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
53
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Battery and charging

Honor 90 Smart

  • 5330 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Overall performance score

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

Honor 90 Smart MediaTek Dimensity 6020
41/100
530583 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
83/100 +89.8%
5195978 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads Honor 90 Smart by 89.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (100/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (93/100 vs 53/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (52/100 vs 26/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (97/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Smart notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (57/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart by 42 points (83/100 vs 41/100).

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

The Honor 90 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ — 83/100.

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

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 26/100).

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

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor 90 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.