Honor GT Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
The Honor GT Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $485 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT Pro leads — 83/100 vs 68/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT Pro has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 6500); the Honor GT Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,280,245 vs 2,409,744); the Honor GT Pro is noticeably lighter (212g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor GT Pro
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
What makes Honor GT Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3280245 vs 2409744
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 212g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $485 vs $649
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro better?
- Overall rating 68/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor GT Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro, the Honor GT Pro scores 15 points higher (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (81/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Honor GT Pro — 88/100, Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — 50/100; 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 Honor GT Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor GT Pro | Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3280245 | 2409744 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2800 | 2480x1116 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×8.6 mm | 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $485 | $649 |
Camera comparison
Honor GT Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor GT Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor GT Pro
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor GT Pro and Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor GT Pro leads Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro by 36.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $164. Honor GT Pro was $164 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (81/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor GT Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?
The Honor GT Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor GT Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?
The Honor GT Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor GT Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?
The Honor GT Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor GT Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?
The Honor GT Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor GT Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?
The Honor GT Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.