Honor X40i vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

The Honor X40i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, 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 — 80/100 vs 39/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,013,168 vs 515,647); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40i doesn't; the Honor X40i is noticeably lighter (175g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i by 41 points (80/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X40i

Performance 40
Display 56
Camera 30
Battery 27
Portability 80
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

Performance 98
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 86
Portability 31
Value for money 74

What makes Honor X40i better?

  • Lighter: 175g vs 230g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 31/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4013168 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1736
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X40i vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 41 points higher (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (93/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X40i (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40i significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (80/100 vs 31/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X40i Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 515647 4013168
Geekbench Single 690 3639
Geekbench Multi 1736 11047
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2388 1216x2688
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 44W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 1800 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IPX8
Dimensions 162.9×74.5×7.4 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 175 g 230 g
Launch price — $660

Camera comparison

Honor X40i

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Honor X40i

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: —
56
display

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Honor X40i

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

  • 8000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:36 hrs, total 33:56 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
86
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X40i and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X40i MediaTek Dimensity 700
39/100
515647 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100 +87.2%
4013168 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Honor X40i by 87.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X40i

Price unknown

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

$660

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (98/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (93/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X40i (52/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (86/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X40i significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (80/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X40i or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40i by 41 points (80/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X40i and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?

The Honor X40i has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X40i or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X40i or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Honor X40i over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.