Honor Magic V3 vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

The Honor Magic V3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V3 leads — 76/100 vs 70/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5150); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is faster in AnTuTu (2,407,888 vs 2,388,314); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is noticeably lighter (205g vs 226g).

The Honor Magic V3 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V3
Performance 83
Display 80
Camera 70
Battery 71
Portability 59
Value for money 58
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Performance 83
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 63
Portability 57
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic V3 better?

  • Better camera (70/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2407888 vs 2388314
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5150 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 226g

  • Overall rating 70/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V3 vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air, the Honor Magic V3 scores 6 points higher (76/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 leads (70/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (70/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V3 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air are nearly equal (59/100 vs 57/100).

Honor Magic V3: The Honor Magic V3 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V3 Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 2388314 2407888
Geekbench Single 2205 2205
Geekbench Multi 7192 7192
Display 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2156x2344 1116x2480
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5150 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 137
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, MagicOS 8.0.1 Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Redmagic OS 10
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP54
Dimensions 156.6×145.3×4.3 mm 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm
Weight 226 g 205 g
Launch price $1399
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
70
camera
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V3
  • 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2156x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V3
  • 5150 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V3 and Nubia Red Magic 10 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
76/100
2388314 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
70/100 +0.8%
2407888 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads Honor Magic V3 by 0.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V3
$1399
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (70/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V3 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air are nearly equal (59/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V3 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Honor Magic V3 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V3 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Honor Magic V3 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V3 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Honor Magic V3 leads on camera score (70/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V3 over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Honor Magic V3 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.