Honor Play9T vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
The Honor Play9T (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, 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 — 75/100 vs 30/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,981,427 vs 560,863); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play9T doesn't; the Honor Play9T is noticeably lighter (197g vs 230g).
Honor Play9T
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- Lighter: 197g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (53/100 vs 12/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3981427 vs 560863
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2249
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 49/100)
- Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Play9T vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 45 points higher (75/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (47/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9T (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play9T (47/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9T (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play9T significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (53/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Play9T | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 560863 | 3981427 | |
| Geekbench Single | 923 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2249 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1610 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.1 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 230 g | |
| Price | — | $660 |
Honor Play9T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Play9T
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1610
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Play9T
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- 8000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:36 hrs, total 33:56 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor Play9T and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Honor Play9T by 85.9% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Play9T
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9T (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play9T (47/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9T (84/100 vs 49/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play9T significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (53/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play9T or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9T by 45 points (75/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play9T and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Honor Play9T has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play9T or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play9T or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play9T over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Honor Play9T is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.