Honor 90 vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

The Honor 90 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $400 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 42/100 (a 35-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 (4,416,758 vs 840,330); the Honor 90 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 by 35 points (77/100 vs 42/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90
Performance 1
Display 100
Camera 59
Battery 48
Design 71
Value for money 82
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Performance 97
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 82
Design 12
Value for money 65
What makes Honor 90 better?
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 183g vs 230g
  • Cheaper: $400 vs $649

  • Better camera (59/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (71/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 840330
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1039
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2885
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 1/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 90 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 35 points higher (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 leads (59/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 leads (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 (97/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 is a bit better (59/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 (82/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (71/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (82/100 vs 65/100).

Honor 90: The Honor 90 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 90 Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 840330 4416758
Geekbench Single 1039 3640
Geekbench Multi 2885 11033
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2664x1200 1216x2688
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
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 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8
Dimensions 161.9×74.1×7.8 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 183 g 230 g
Price $400 $649
Camera comparison
Honor 90
  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 50MP
59
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Display comparison
Honor 90
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2664x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor 90
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 90 and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
42/100
840330 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100 +81.0%
4416758 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Honor 90 by 81.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 90
$400
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
$649

Price difference: $249. Honor 90 is cheaper by $249.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 (97/100 vs 1/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 is a bit better (59/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 (82/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (71/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (82/100 vs 65/100).

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 35 points (77/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 90 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Honor 90 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 77/100.

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 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 1/100).

Should you choose the Honor 90 over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Honor 90 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.