Honor Play 40 Plus vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
The Honor Play 40 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 41/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 515,647); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 40 Plus doesn't; the Honor Play 40 Plus is noticeably lighter (196g vs 229g).
Honor Play 40 Plus
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Lighter: 196g vs 229g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 32/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1794
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 40 Plus vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 32 points higher (73/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (59/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 40 Plus | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 3289721 | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1794 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2480x1116 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | — | $549 |
Honor Play 40 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 7050 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:38 hrs, total 28:35 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Play 40 Plus and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Honor Play 40 Plus by 84.3% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Play 40 Plus
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (92/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (80/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (52/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (72/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (59/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus by 32 points (73/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 40 Plus and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Honor Play 40 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 40 Plus over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Honor Play 40 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.