Honor Magic4 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

The Honor Magic4 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 67/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4600); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 1,294,871).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Honor Magic4 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic4 Pro

Performance 68
Display 85
Camera 62
Battery 66
Portability 42
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 97
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic4 Pro better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 209g vs 223g

  • Better camera (62/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (42/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic4 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 16 points higher (83/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro leads (62/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 Pro (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 Pro (97/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).

Honor Magic4 Pro: The Honor Magic4 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic4 Pro Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1294871 5195978
Geekbench Single 1662 4327
Geekbench Multi 4188 12873
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1312x2848 1216x2688
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Wireless charging 100W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 126 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.6×74.7×9.1 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 209 g 223 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic4 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 12MP
62
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic4 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1312x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic4 Pro

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 100W
66
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
97
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic4 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic4 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
67/100
1294871 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
83/100 +75.1%
5195978 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads Honor Magic4 Pro by 75.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 Pro (100/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 Pro (97/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic4 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Honor Magic4 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Honor Magic4 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Honor Magic4 Pro leads on camera score (62/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on performance (100/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic4 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Honor Magic4 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.