Honor Play11 Plus vs Nubia Z40 Pro
The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Nubia Z40 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads — 46/100 vs 32/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Play11 Plus is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.4mm).
Honor Play11 Plus
Nubia Z40 Pro
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 185g vs 199g
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 51/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 51/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (60/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Nubia Z40 Pro, the Nubia Z40 Pro scores 14 points higher (46/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (60/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (60/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play11 Plus | Nubia Z40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 161.9×72.9×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 199 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Z40 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Play11 Plus
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Play11 Plus
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (18/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (60/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (68/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Nubia Z40 Pro?
The Nubia Z40 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor Play11 Plus — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Nubia Z40 Pro?
The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Nubia Z40 Pro — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Nubia Z40 Pro?
The Nubia Z40 Pro leads on camera score (60/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Nubia Z40 Pro?
The Nubia Z40 Pro leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Nubia Z40 Pro?
The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.