Honor 90 vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
The Honor 90 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $400 and $860. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 61/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,716,234 vs 912,649); the Honor 90 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
What makes Honor 90 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $860
- Better camera (59/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4716234 vs 912649
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1110
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3067
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 90 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 20 points higher (81/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Honor 90 — 50/100, Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 76/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 (93/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (71/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 90 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 912649 | 4716234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1110 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3067 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2664x1200 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 122 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×74.1×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 183 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | $860 |
Camera comparison
Honor 90
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 90
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2664x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 90
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 90 and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Honor 90 by 80.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $460. Honor 90 was $460 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 (99/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 (93/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (71/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 90 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor 90 by 20 points (81/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 90 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Honor 90 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Honor 90 leads on camera score (59/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Honor 90 over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.