Honor Magic 7 vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Honor Magic 7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $599 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic 7 leads — 84/100 vs 72/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5650); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 2,967,184); the Honor Magic 7 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 215g).
Honor Magic 7
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Lighter: 199g vs 215g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 68/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 2967184
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5650 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $599
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 91/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic 7 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Honor Magic 7 scores 12 points higher (84/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 leads (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 leads (81/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Honor Magic 7 — 80/100, Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Honor Magic 7 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic 7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic 7 | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2967184 | 3448524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2800 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 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 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $499 |
Honor Magic 7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic 7
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic 7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic 7 and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Honor Magic 7 by 14.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $100. Nubia Red Magic 11 Air was $100 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Honor Magic 7 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (81/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic 7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic 7 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor Magic 7 is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic 7 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor Magic 7 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic 7 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor Magic 7 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic 7 over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor Magic 7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.