Honor X6s vs Nubia Red Magic Nova
The Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (), while the Nubia Red Magic Nova (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic Nova leads — 52/100 vs 16/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic Nova has the bigger battery (10100 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic Nova has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X6s doesn't; the Honor X6s is noticeably lighter (194g vs 530g).
Honor X6s
Nubia Red Magic Nova
- Lighter: 194g vs 530g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 0/100)
- Bigger battery: 10100 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (45/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (29/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor X6s vs the Nubia Red Magic Nova, the Nubia Red Magic Nova scores 36 points higher (52/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova leads (75/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova is a bit better (29/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (75/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X6s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova (57/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova notably outperforms the Honor X6s (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X6s | Nubia Red Magic Nova | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 2342433 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 7192 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) | 10.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1800x2880 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 10100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 550 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | 253.3×164.6×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 530 g | |
| Price | — | $499 |
Honor X6s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic Nova
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Honor X6s
- 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic Nova
- 10.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1800x2880
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X6s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic Nova
- 10100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Honor X6s
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (45/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova is a bit better (29/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (75/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X6s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova (57/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova notably outperforms the Honor X6s (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X6s or the Nubia Red Magic Nova?
The Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Honor X6s by 36 points (52/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X6s and the Nubia Red Magic Nova?
The Honor X6s has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Nubia Red Magic Nova — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X6s or the Nubia Red Magic Nova?
The Nubia Red Magic Nova leads on camera score (29/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X6s or the Nubia Red Magic Nova?
The Nubia Red Magic Nova leads on performance (45/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X6s over the Nubia Red Magic Nova?
The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic Nova is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.