Honor X40 GT vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Honor X40 GT (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 54/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 1,119,714); the Honor X40 GT is noticeably lighter (199g vs 215g).
Honor X40 GT
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Lighter: 199g vs 215g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 18 points higher (72/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (93/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Honor X40 GT are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT (68/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Honor X40 GT | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | 3448524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 215 g | |
| Price | — | $499 |
Honor X40 GT
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40 GT
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X40 GT
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X40 GT and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Honor X40 GT by 67.5% in our overall performance rating.
Honor X40 GT
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (93/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT (93/100 vs 75/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Honor X40 GT are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT (68/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Honor X40 GT — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor X40 GT has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 GT or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor X40 GT is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.