Honor X5c vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
The Honor X5c (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 36/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5260); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,716,234 vs 358,608); the Honor X5c is noticeably lighter (186g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X5c
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
What makes Honor X5c better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 230g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4716234 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5260 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X5c vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 45 points higher (81/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X5c (99/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X5c (93/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Honor X5c (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X5c (93/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X5c significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (68/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X5c | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 4716234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5260 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 186 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $860 |
Camera comparison
Honor X5c
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X5c
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X5c
- 5260 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X5c and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Honor X5c by 92.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X5c
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X5c (99/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X5c (93/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Honor X5c (52/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X5c (93/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X5c significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (68/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X5c or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X5c by 45 points (81/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X5c and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Honor X5c has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X5c or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X5c or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Honor X5c over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.