Honor X40 GT Racing vs Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro

Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads — 44/100 vs 30/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the Honor X40 GT Racing is noticeably lighter (199g vs 228g).

The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor X40 GT Racing — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40 GT Racing
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 43
Design 51
Value for money 55
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
Performance 31
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 56
Design 15
Value for money 65
What makes Honor X40 GT Racing better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 65W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 228g

  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 15/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh

  • Higher performance (31/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro scores 14 points higher (44/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro and the Honor X40 GT Racing are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (51/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).

Honor X40 GT Racing: The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X40 GT Racing Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 1825719
Geekbench Single 2004
Geekbench Multi 5311
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2388 2480x1116
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 65W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm
Weight 199 g 228 g
Price $649
Camera comparison
Honor X40 GT Racing
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Honor X40 GT Racing
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor X40 GT Racing
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor X40 GT Racing
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
$649
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (31/100 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 8 Pro and the Honor X40 GT Racing are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (51/100 vs 15/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor X40 GT Racing — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro — 44/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads on performance (31/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.