Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro

The Honor Magic 7 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 $1099 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads — 82/100 vs 69/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5270); the Honor Magic 7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,018,146 vs 2,500,131).

The Honor Magic 7 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic 7 Pro
Performance 91
Display 84
Camera 79
Battery 80
Portability 36
Value for money 76
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
Performance 83
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 66
Portability 32
Value for money 50
What makes Honor Magic 7 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3018146 vs 2500131
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3057 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9302 vs 7192
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 223g vs 229g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (36/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5270 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $1099

  • Overall rating 69/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic 7 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro, the Honor Magic 7 Pro scores 13 points higher (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (79/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Honor Magic 7 Pro — 76/100, Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — 50/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (79/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro are nearly equal (36/100 vs 32/100).

Honor Magic 7 Pro: The Honor Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic 7 Pro Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 3018146 2500131
Geekbench Single 3057 2205
Geekbench Multi 9302 7192
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1280 2480x1116
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5270 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 148
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 / MagicOS 9.0 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP69
Dimensions 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm
Weight 223 g 229 g
Launch price $1099 $649
Camera comparison
Honor Magic 7 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
79
camera
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic 7 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic 7 Pro
  • 5270 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:07 hrs, total 26:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
80
battery
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic 7 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic 7 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
82/100
3018146 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
69/100 -20.7%
2500131 AnTuTu

Honor Magic 7 Pro leads Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro by 20.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic 7 Pro
$1099
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
$649

Launch price difference: $450. Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro was $450 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (79/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro are nearly equal (36/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?

The Honor Magic 7 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?

The Honor Magic 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — 69/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?

The Honor Magic 7 Pro leads on camera score (79/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?

The Honor Magic 7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic 7 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?

The Honor Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.