Honor Magic6 Lite vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Honor Magic6 Lite (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 54/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 736,675); the Honor Magic6 Lite is noticeably lighter (185g vs 215g).
Honor Magic6 Lite
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 215g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 736675
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 935
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2719
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic6 Lite vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 18 points higher (72/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (93/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Lite is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 Lite notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (68/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic6 Lite | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 736675 | 3448524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 935 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2719 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2652 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Honor Magic6 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic6 Lite
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic6 Lite
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic6 Lite and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Honor Magic6 Lite by 78.6% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic6 Lite
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (93/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic6 Lite is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (68/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 Lite notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (68/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Honor Magic6 Lite — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 Lite and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor Magic6 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor Magic6 Lite leads on camera score (43/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic6 Lite over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor Magic6 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.