Honor Play 3e vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
The Honor Play 3e (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 19/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,244,509 vs 177,554); the Honor Play 3e is noticeably lighter (146g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 3e
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
What makes Honor Play 3e better?
- Lighter: 146g vs 230g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4244509 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 3e vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 62 points higher (81/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (93/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 3e significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (78/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 3e | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 4244509 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 11047 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 146 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $760 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 3e
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 3e
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 3e
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 3e and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Honor Play 3e by 95.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play 3e
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (99/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (93/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (93/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 3e significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (78/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 3e or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e by 62 points (81/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 3e and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Honor Play 3e has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 3e or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 3e or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 3e over the 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, budget-conscious buyers.