Honor Magic5 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

The Honor Magic5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $900 and $660. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 56/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5100); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,981,427 vs 1,754,213).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5 Pro
Performance 30
Display 100
Camera 82
Battery 59
Design 26
Value for money 48
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 84
Design 12
Value for money 64
What makes Honor Magic5 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 219g vs 230g

  • Better camera (82/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (26/100 vs 12/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3981427 vs 1754213
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Cheaper: $660 vs $900

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic5 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 19 points higher (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 Pro leads (82/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (64/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Pro (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (82/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Pro (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic5 Pro is a bit better (26/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Pro (64/100 vs 48/100).

Honor Magic5 Pro: The Honor Magic5 Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic5 Pro Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1754213 3981427
Geekbench Single 2004 3640
Geekbench Multi 5311 11033
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2848x1312 1216x2688
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 152
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IPX8
Dimensions 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 219 g 230 g
Price $900 $660
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 12MP
82
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic5 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2848x1312
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5 Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
59
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
  • 8000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:36 hrs, total 33:56 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic5 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
56/100
1754213 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
75/100 +55.9%
3981427 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Honor Magic5 Pro by 55.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic5 Pro
$900
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
$660

Price difference: $240. Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is cheaper by $240.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Pro (92/100 vs 30/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (82/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Pro (84/100 vs 59/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic5 Pro is a bit better (26/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Pro (64/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?

The Honor Magic5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?

The Honor Magic5 Pro leads on camera score (82/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?

The Honor Magic5 Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.