Honor X6b vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

The Honor X6b (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, 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 45/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 560,863); the Honor X6b is noticeably lighter (191g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6b by 27 points (72/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X6b
Performance 47
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 51
Portability 63
Value for money
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
What makes Honor X6b better?
  • Lighter: 191g vs 215g

  • Better portability (63/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 560863
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2249
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X6b vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 27 points higher (72/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6b (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6b (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor X6b (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X6b is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).

Honor X6b: The Honor X6b is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X6b Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 560863 3448524
Geekbench Single 923 3041
Geekbench Multi 2249 9494
Display 6.8" TFT LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1610 2688x1216
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 35W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, MagicOS 8 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 850 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP54
Dimensions 166.9×76.8×8.1 mm 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm
Weight 191 g 215 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Honor X6b
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Honor X6b
  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1610
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Honor X6b
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor X6b and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X6b Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
45/100
560863 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100 +83.7%
3448524 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Honor X6b by 83.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X6b
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6b (93/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6b (93/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor X6b (68/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X6b is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X6b or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6b by 27 points (72/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X6b and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Honor X6b has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X6b or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X6b or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Honor X6b over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Honor X6b is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.